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This section includes 97 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Indian economy contracted by how much percent in the second quarter of FY 2020-21? |
| A. | 13.2 |
| B. | 10.5 |
| C. | 9.2 |
| D. | 7.5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 52. |
When is International Anti-Corruption Day observed? |
| A. | December 11th |
| B. | December 10th |
| C. | December 13th |
| D. | December 9th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
When was International Civil Aviation Day observed? |
| A. | December 8th |
| B. | December 7th |
| C. | December 6th |
| D. | December 5th |
| Answer» C. December 6th | |
| 54. |
Who has been appointed as the first CEO of the WHO Foundation? |
| A. | Randeep Guleria |
| B. | Balram Bhargava |
| C. | Harsh Vardhan |
| D. | Anil Soni |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
Which nation will host the World Economic Forum 2021? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | India |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
Which two nations signed their first-ever preferential trade deal on December 6, 2020? |
| A. | Bhutan, Nepal |
| B. | Bangladesh, China |
| C. | Bangladesh, Bhutan |
| D. | Nepal, China |
| Answer» D. Nepal, China | |
| 57. |
What is the new height of Mount Everest? |
| A. | 8848.86 |
| B. | 8848.46 |
| C. | 8848.56 |
| D. | 8848.68 |
| Answer» B. 8848.46 | |
| 58. |
Which dance form will make its Olympic debut in Paris Olympics in 2024? |
| A. | Aerobics |
| B. | Breakdance |
| C. | Pole Dance |
| D. | Jazz |
| Answer» C. Pole Dance | |
| 59. |
Which nation will be the first one to administer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the priority population? |
| A. | US |
| B. | India |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
The first man to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in the UK has the same name as which legendary English author? |
| A. | William Shakespeare |
| B. | J.R.R. Tolkien |
| C. | Charles Dickens |
| D. | George Orwell |
| Answer» B. J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| 61. |
Which wicket-keeper batsman announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on December 9, 2020? |
| A. | Rishabh Pant |
| B. | Parthiv Patel |
| C. | Dinesh Karthik |
| D. | Wriddhiman Saha |
| Answer» C. Dinesh Karthik | |
| 62. |
When will National Digital Health Mission be rolled out in India? |
| A. | January 2021 |
| B. | February 2021 |
| C. | March 2021 |
| D. | April 2021 |
| Answer» B. February 2021 | |
| 63. |
Which country was ranked at the bottom of the Climate Change Performance Index 2021? |
| A. | US |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 64. |
India was ranked at which position on the Climate Change Performance Index 2021? |
| A. | 6th |
| B. | 9th |
| C. | 10th |
| D. | 12th |
| Answer» D. 12th | |
| 65. |
Who was the top trending personality in India in the year 2020? |
| A. | Arnab Goswami |
| B. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| C. | Kanika Kapoor |
| D. | Joe Biden |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
What was India's most-searched word on Google in 2020? |
| A. | Coronavirus |
| B. | Indian Premier League |
| C. | US Election Results |
| D. | Bihar Election Results |
| Answer» C. US Election Results | |
| 67. |
Who won the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2020? |
| A. | Amitav Ghosh |
| B. | Sachin Kundalkar |
| C. | Nirmala Govindarajan |
| D. | Raj Kamal Jha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
Shanghai-based New Development Bank has committed to invest how much amount in the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund? |
| A. | USD 50 million |
| B. | USD 150 million |
| C. | USD 100 million |
| D. | USD 75 million |
| Answer» D. USD 75 million | |
| 69. |
World Radio Day is observed on which day? |
| A. | February 14th |
| B. | February 13th |
| C. | February 12th |
| D. | February 11th |
| Answer» C. February 12th | |
| 70. |
Government has announced how much fare hike in air travel? |
| A. | 20 percent |
| B. | 15 percent |
| C. | 30 percent |
| D. | 40 percent |
| Answer» D. 40 percent | |
| 71. |
Vijayanagara has become which state's 31st district? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
Which country has invited 52 countries to monitor its elections? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Sudan |
| Answer» D. Sudan | |
| 73. |
Which Indian film has won the coveted Tiger Award at the 50th Rotterdam Film Festival 2021? |
| A. | Koozhangal |
| B. | Kappela |
| C. | Oru Pakka Kathai |
| D. | Kopzhipporu |
| Answer» B. Kappela | |
| 74. |
Who has become the third Indian pacer to take 300 wickets in Test Cricket? |
| A. | Jasprit Bumrah |
| B. | Mohammed Shami |
| C. | Ishant Sharma |
| D. | Umesh Yadav |
| Answer» D. Umesh Yadav | |
| 75. |
Which country plans to build the world's largest offshore wind farm? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Ireland |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 76. |
Which nation has announced an ambitious 10-year space program including 2023 Moon mission? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 77. |
Robert Irwin has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 award. What was the title of his photograph? |
| A. | Drey Dreaming |
| B. | Bushfire |
| C. | The Last Goodbye |
| D. | Close Encounter |
| Answer» C. The Last Goodbye | |
| 78. |
Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala is set to become the first female chief of WTO. She was the former Finance Minister of which nation? |
| A. | Libya |
| B. | Algeria |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | Zambia |
| Answer» D. Zambia | |
| 79. |
Who has been named as the leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | Mallikarjun Kharge |
| B. | Anand Sharma |
| C. | P. Chidambaram |
| D. | Digvijaya Singh |
| Answer» B. Anand Sharma | |
| 80. |
India signed an agreement with which nation for the construction of Shatoot dam? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Tajikistan |
| C. | Kazakhstan |
| D. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
India's first geothermal power project will be set up in which union territory? |
| A. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| B. | Ladakh |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Puducherry |
| Answer» C. Chandigarh | |
| 82. |
Which country is poised to become the second country in the world to land successfully on Mars? |
| A. | UAE |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | India |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Which Indian short film is among the top 10 shortlisted films in Live-Action Category for the 93rd Academy Awards? |
| A. | Rastaa |
| B. | That Day After Everyday |
| C. | Bypass |
| D. | Bittu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 84. |
Which state government has introduced a unique 16-digit Unicode to mark all kinds of landholdings? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 85. |
Which Arab nation's space probe successfully entered the orbit of Mars on February 9, 2021? |
| A. | UAE |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Bahrain |
| Answer» B. Saudi Arabia | |
| 86. |
Which nation has received USD 200 mn from World Bank for safe water and sanitation services? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 87. |
Which state government has resolved to move Centre for implementation of Swaminathan Committee recommendations? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 88. |
Which social media platform has suspended 500 accounts for policy breach after the Indian government's request? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Facebook | |
| 89. |
The Central Reserve Police Force has inducted 34 women commandos into which among its following units? |
| A. | CoBRA |
| B. | Parliament Duty Group |
| C. | Rapid Action Force |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» B. Parliament Duty Group | |
| 90. |
When is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science observed? |
| A. | February 11th |
| B. | February 12th |
| C. | February 13th |
| D. | February 14th |
| Answer» B. February 12th | |
| 91. |
An armed group from which nation is seeking asylum in Mizoram, India for their families? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» D. Bangladesh | |
| 92. |
The US has launched a special task force to counter challenges posed by which nation? |
| A. | North Korea |
| B. | Syria |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 93. |
Which country's space probe entered Mars orbit on February 10, becoming the world's second one in two days? |
| A. | US |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 94. |
Which nation has announced an ambitious 10-year space program including 2023 Moon mission? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» D. Israel | |
| 95. |
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved how much grant for Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation? |
| A. | Rs 100 crore |
| B. | Rs 150 crore |
| C. | Rs 200 crore |
| D. | Rs 50 crore |
| Answer» B. Rs 150 crore | |
| 96. |
Which state government has decided to provide Rs 5 lakh as 'preparation money' to Olympic qualifiers? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 97. |
Which state government has decided to appoint sprinter Hima Das as DSP? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» D. Meghalaya | |