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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Recently discovered Subdoluseps nilgiriensis belongs to which of the following species? |
| A. | Skink |
| B. | Turtle |
| C. | Snake |
| D. | Crocodile |
| Answer» B. Turtle | |
| 2. |
Which of the following will display a piece of the Winchcombe meteorite that touched down in the UK? |
| A. | American Museum of Natural History, New York |
| B. | Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa |
| C. | National History Museum, London |
| D. | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington |
| Answer» D. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington | |
| 3. |
What is the theme of the ‘International Day of Families 2021’? |
| A. | Families and Economy |
| B. | Families and Climate Action |
| C. | Families in Development |
| D. | Families and New Technologies |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Recently seen in the news, where is the Utopia Planitia, ‘impact basin’ located? |
| A. | Saturn |
| B. | Jupiter |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Venus |
| Answer» D. Venus | |
| 5. |
What is the theme of the International Day of Light 2021? |
| A. | Trust Science |
| B. | Light is life |
| C. | The basic physics of light |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Light is life | |
| 6. |
Recently where did the Palaeontologists identify a new species of dinosaur called the Talkative Dinosaur? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Argentina |
| C. | Colombia |
| D. | Mexico |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
With respect to Sikkim Statehood Day, consider the following statements:n1. Sikkim Statehood Day is celebrated on May 15.n2. Sikkim joined the Union of India in 1975.nWhich of the following statements are true? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1u00262 |
| D. | None of them |
| Answer» C. Both 1u00262 | |
| 8. |
Who has been appointed as the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs? |
| A. | Adela Raz |
| B. | Martin Griffiths |
| C. | Sofiane Mimouni |
| D. | Besiana Kadare |
| Answer» C. Sofiane Mimouni | |
| 9. |
Sometimes seen in the news, the ‘Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer’, Interplanetary Spacecraft, has been developed by _____. |
| A. | European Space Agency |
| B. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| C. | Russian Federal Space Agency |
| D. | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency |
| Answer» B. National Aeronautics and Space Administration | |
| 10. |
Recently in the news, the ‘Dongria Kondh’ tribe is primarily found in which state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 11. |
With respect to Basava Jayanti celebrated recently, who was the founder of the Lingayat tradition? |
| A. | Basavanna |
| B. | Devar Dasimayya |
| C. | Siddheshwar |
| D. | Channabasavanna |
| Answer» B. Devar Dasimayya | |
| 12. |
Who has been recently appointed as Nepal’s Prime Minister? |
| A. | K. P. Sharma Oli |
| B. | Jung Bahadur Rana |
| C. | Jhala Nath Khanal |
| D. | Lokendra Bahadur Chand |
| Answer» B. Jung Bahadur Rana | |
| 13. |
Recently which organisation has recently released the “Migration and Development Brief” report? |
| A. | International Monetary Fund |
| B. | World Trade Organization |
| C. | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| D. | World Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Who has been named as the Vice President of the International Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (ICAS) from India in 2021? |
| A. | Hilary Souter |
| B. | Karla Ávila |
| C. | Manisha Kapoor |
| D. | Gita Sharma |
| Answer» D. Gita Sharma | |
| 15. |
Homen Borgohain, who passed away recently, was associated with which field? |
| A. | Hockey |
| B. | Author and Journalist |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» C. Cricket | |
| 16. |
Who has secured the top spot in the ‘World’s 50 Greatest Leaders’ list of Fortune for the year 2021? |
| A. | Daniel H Schulman |
| B. | Jessica Tan |
| C. | Stacey Abrams |
| D. | Jacinda Ardern |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Recently in the news, which ministry is responsible for the implementation of the Bamboo Mission? |
| A. | Ministry of Agriculture u0026 Farmers Welfare |
| B. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| C. | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Rural Development | |
| 18. |
In which country the traces of bee wax in the potteries belonging to the Nok Culture have been unearthed? |
| A. | Morocco |
| B. | Libya |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | Madagascar |
| Answer» D. Madagascar | |
| 19. |
Indu Jain, who passed away recently was associated with which of the following fields? |
| A. | Journalism |
| B. | Art and Culture |
| C. | Author |
| D. | Politics |
| Answer» B. Art and Culture | |
| 20. |
Which country's state has recently passed the Heartbeat Bill? |
| A. | the U.S.A. |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | Argentina |
| Answer» B. Canada | |
| 21. |
Which country has recently started an ‘Action Plan for Animal Welfare’? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | France |
| D. | the U.K. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Recently seen in the news, which of the following celebrates the “Shavuot” festival? |
| A. | Jains |
| B. | Muslims |
| C. | Jews |
| D. | Buddhist |
| Answer» D. Buddhist | |
| 23. |
Which of the following states has declared Malerkotla as its new district? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 24. |
Who of the following has been awarded the 2021 Whitley Award? |
| A. | Rachel Ashegbofe Ikemeh |
| B. | Nuklu Phom |
| C. | Jeanne Tarrant |
| D. | Patrícia Medici |
| Answer» C. Jeanne Tarrant | |
| 25. |
Which country has recently launched the Yaogan satellites? |
| A. | South Korea |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 26. |
Which organisation is the Guardian of the cricket laws that has turned down the idea of bats made with bamboo? |
| A. | International Cricket Council |
| B. | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
| C. | The Marylebone Cricket Club |
| D. | Lancashire County Cricket Club |
| Answer» D. Lancashire County Cricket Club | |
| 27. |
Recently in the news, which ministry administers the Special Window for Affordable u0026 Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) scheme? |
| A. | Ministry of Finance |
| B. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| C. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| D. | Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | |
| 28. |
Which organisation recently hosted the GOA MARITIME SYMPOSIUM (GMS) 2021? |
| A. | Goa Shipyard Limited |
| B. | Indian Navy |
| C. | Indian Coast Guard |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» C. Indian Coast Guard | |
| 29. |
Who has become the first Indian fencer to qualify for the Olympic Games? |
| A. | Karnam Malleswari |
| B. | Gagan Narang |
| C. | Deepika Kumari |
| D. | Bhavani Devi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Which ministry oversees the implementation of the PM-KISAN scheme whose 8th instalment was recently released by the Prime Minister? |
| A. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| B. | Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| C. | Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
| D. | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Which country hosted the first BRICS Employment Working Group? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Brazil | |
| 32. |
Which organisation has signed an MoU with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to strengthen the Accounting profession in Qatar? |
| A. | Qatar Foundation |
| B. | Qatar Financial Centre Authority |
| C. | Qatar First Bank |
| D. | Qatar Investment Authority |
| Answer» C. Qatar First Bank | |
| 33. |
Which company has signed an agreement with NASA for the first Private Astronaut Mission to the International Space Station (ISS)? |
| A. | XCOR Aerospace |
| B. | Bigelow Aerospace |
| C. | Sierra Nevada Corporation |
| D. | Axiom Space |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Recently in the news, what type of body is the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)? |
| A. | Statutory body |
| B. | Quasi-judicial body |
| C. | Constitutional body |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» B. Quasi-judicial body | |
| 35. |
Which bank has collaborated with Common Services Centre (CSC’s) to launch AI-based chatbot ‘EVA’? |
| A. | HDFC |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | SBI |
| D. | Federal Bank |
| Answer» B. ICICI | |
| 36. |
Who has been awarded the ‘2021 World Food Prize’? |
| A. | Howarth Bouis |
| B. | Fazle Hasan Abed |
| C. | Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted |
| D. | Sanjaya Rajaram |
| Answer» D. Sanjaya Rajaram | |
| 37. |
When is the ‘International Day of Argania’ observed? |
| A. | 11 May |
| B. | 10 May |
| C. | 12 May |
| D. | 13 May |
| Answer» C. 12 May | |
| 38. |
Which ministry will oversee the implementation of the PLI Scheme 'National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage’? |
| A. | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| B. | Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation |
| C. | Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises |
| D. | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Science and Technology | |
| 39. |
Recently in the news, the ‘Iron Dome’ Air Defence System belongs to which country? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | Palestine |
| D. | Syria |
| Answer» B. Turkey | |
| 40. |
Which country is facilitating the initiative of ‘Oxygen Solidarity Bridge’? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | the U.K |
| C. | U.A.E. |
| D. | France |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
What was the name of the ‘Iron Lady’ of Kerala who passed away recently? |
| A. | Nandini Satpathy |
| B. | Rosamma Punnoose |
| C. | Sobha Shailaja |
| D. | K.R. Gouri Amma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
What is the theme of ‘National Technology Day 2021’? |
| A. | RESTART |
| B. | Space Technologies u0026 ISRO |
| C. | Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future |
| D. | Technology for inclusive and sustainable growth |
| Answer» D. Technology for inclusive and sustainable growth | |
| 43. |
Recently seen in the news, the ‘OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft’ is associated with which of the following? |
| A. | SpaceX Spacecraft for Moon |
| B. | Study of Hailey’s Comet |
| C. | Study of Asteroid Bennu |
| D. | NASA Venus Mission |
| Answer» D. NASA Venus Mission | |
| 44. |
Which organisation will release the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR)? |
| A. | TRAI |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | RBI |
| D. | IREDA |
| Answer» C. RBI | |
| 45. |
Who has been recently appointed as the Executive Director (ED) of RBI? |
| A. | Jose J Kattoor |
| B. | Rajeswar Rao |
| C. | C.S. Setty |
| D. | Sanjeev Maheshwari |
| Answer» B. Rajeswar Rao | |
| 46. |
Which Organisation has started the ‘Together For India’ initiative? |
| A. | Indian Red Cross Society |
| B. | WHO |
| C. | UNESCO |
| D. | UNICEF |
| Answer» C. UNESCO | |
| 47. |
Recently which organisation has been awarded the “Green Urja Award 2021”? |
| A. | Power Finance Corporation |
| B. | IREDA |
| C. | NHPC Limited |
| D. | NTPC |
| Answer» C. NHPC Limited | |
| 48. |
Which state has recently conducted a Monkey Census as part of the ‘Wildlife Census’? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 49. |
Which Union Territory has recently become the second ‘Har Ghar Jal’ U.T.? |
| A. | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| B. | Jammu u0026 Kashmir |
| C. | LAKSHADWEEP |
| D. | Puducherry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
The ‘Five Deeps Expedition’ is associated with which of the following? |
| A. | Exploring Outer Space |
| B. | Study of Black hole |
| C. | Study of Earth’s Atmosphere |
| D. | Exploring the Deepest Points in all Oceans |
| Answer» E. | |