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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. |
Who among the following has won a bronze medal in the Asian Shotgun Championship? |
| A. | Maheshwari Chauhan |
| B. | Vinita Singh |
| C. | Surbhi Chauhan |
| D. | Priyanka Raj |
| Answer» B. Vinita Singh | |
| 2. |
Which ship has been handed over to the Indian Coast Guard by Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas? |
| A. | ICGS Veer |
| B. | ICGS Shaurya |
| C. | ICGS Surya |
| D. | ICGS Cloud |
| Answer» C. ICGS Surya | |
| 3. |
Name the first Indian athlete to reach the finals of the javelin throw event of the World Championships? |
| A. | Neeraj Chopra |
| B. | Devender Singh Kang |
| C. | Vivek singh |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Vivek singh | |
| 4. |
Which institution has introduced an online registration mechanism for the custodians of securities to facilitate them in doing business? |
| A. | SEBI |
| B. | irda |
| C. | apeda |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. irda | |
| 5. |
Which state assembly has passed the Religious Freedom Bill to stop forced conversions? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | A state in Eastern India |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 6. |
Under Ganga Gram Initiative, how many Namami Gange villages have been identified in the first phase? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» B. 30 | |
| 7. |
What is the percentage decline in overall industrial output in June 2017 due to decline in manufacturing and capital goods sector output? |
| A. | 0.1% |
| B. | 1% |
| C. | 2% |
| D. | 2.2% |
| Answer» B. 1% | |
| 8. |
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the censor board by the government in place of Pahlaj Nihalani, on 11th August 2017? |
| A. | Anupam Kher |
| B. | Paresh Rawal |
| C. | Prasoon Joshi |
| D. | Rajpal Yadav |
| Answer» D. Rajpal Yadav | |
| 9. |
Uhuru Kenyatta has been appointed as the President of which country for the second time? |
| A. | Kenya |
| B. | Namibia |
| C. | Sudan |
| D. | Libya |
| Answer» B. Namibia | |
| 10. |
Which ministry will organize “Sankalp Se Siddhi: New India Manthan (2017-2022)”? |
| A. | Ministry of Agriculture |
| B. | Finance Ministry |
| C. | Ministry of Commerce |
| D. | Ministry of Health |
| Answer» B. Finance Ministry | |
| 11. |
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the oath taking by the Vice-President? |
| A. | Article 69 |
| B. | Article 71 |
| C. | Article 73 |
| D. | Article 75 |
| Answer» B. Article 71 | |
| 12. |
Which company has launched a video platform called 'Watch' to compete with YouTube? |
| A. | |
| B. | Yahoo |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. Yahoo | |
| 13. |
Which global association has called an emergency meeting on the issue of the pesticide egg scandal? |
| A. | BIMSTEC |
| B. | European Union |
| C. | SAARC |
| D. | SCO |
| Answer» C. SAARC | |
| 14. |
Lok Sabha has passed the State Banks (Repeal and Amendment) Bill, 2017. Which of the following facts about this bill is true? |
| A. | In this, there is a provision to repeal the SBI (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959 and the State Bank of Hyderabad Act, 1956 after the merger of five associate banks with SBI. |
| B. | There is a provision to amend the State Bank of India Act, 1955. |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 15. |
The Union Government has set an ambitious target of setting up 60 GW (GW) of wind power capacity in the country by which year? |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2025 |
| C. | 2030 |
| D. | 2032 |
| Answer» B. 2025 | |
| 16. |
The Government has introduced the Wages Code Bill 2017 in the Lok Sabha on 10 August 2017. Which of the following facts about this bill is true? |
| A. | It empowers the Center to fix auniversal minimum wageand is expected to benefit 40 crore workers in the unorganized sector. |
| B. | Through this, it has been proposed to make it simple and streamlined by combining four laws – Payment of Wages Act 1936, Minimum Wages Act 1948, Payment of Bonus Act 1965 and Equal Remuneration Act 1976. |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 17. |
In which states, National Mission for Clean Ganga has approved 10 projects costing about Rs 2033 crore, on 10th August 2017? |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The 15th Ministerial Meeting of the Bay of Bengal Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Group (BIMSTEC) has begun on 11 August 2017 in which city? |
| A. | Dhaka |
| B. | Midnapore |
| C. | Kathmandu |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» D. New Delhi | |
| 19. |
India and the US will jointly host the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in November 2017 in which city? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
In which state 1000 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana Kendras have been announced? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» B. A state in Eastern India | |
| 21. |
Which of the following bank has launched the instant credit card service? |
| A. | HDFC |
| B. | Kotak Mahindra |
| C. | bondage |
| D. | ICICI |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Najam Sethi has been elected as the President of which country's cricket board? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following facts regarding the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2017 has been passed by the Parliament? |
| A. | Under the new law, the Reserve Bank will get the right to give instructions to banks to initiate necessary action for recovery of bad loans. |
| B. | The bill, once passed in Parliament, will amend a 1949 law relating to it and replace an ordinance promulgated in May in this regard. |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 24. |
The National Green Tribunal imposed an interim ban on the use of non-degradable plastic bags of less than 50 microns in thickness in which state, on 10th August 2017? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» B. Odisha | |
| 25. |
World Biofuel Day is observed on which date? |
| A. | August 10 |
| B. | 12 august |
| C. | 14 august |
| D. | 16 August |
| Answer» B. 12 august | |
| 26. |
India and which country's universities will jointly build five solar power stations in India? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
| 27. |
Real Madrid defeated which team to win the European Supercup for the fourth time? |
| A. | barcelona |
| B. | Arsenal |
| C. | Manchester United |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 28. |
Indonesia and which country resolved to strengthen cooperation in cyber security and fight against terrorism, in Jakarta, on 9th August 2017 to curb the growing spread of extremism in Southeast Asia? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Philippines |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 29. |
Samajwadi Party MLC Ashok Bajpai has resigned from the Legislative Council of which state? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | A state in Eastern India |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 30. |
Which President Hassan Rouhani has appointed two women as Vice Presidents? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | Philippines |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» B. Iraq | |
| 31. |
In which South American country has the newly formed Constituent Assembly ranked itself higher than all other government institutions, including the opposition-controlled Congress? |
| A. | Peru |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Venezuela |
| D. | Chile |
| Answer» D. Chile | |
| 32. |
Supreme Court has given notice to five states in the matter of high security number plates. Which state is not included in this list? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
The government has set a target of imparting skill training to one crore people in the next how many years? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The National Cyber Coordination Center (NCCC) has become operational. NCCC comes under which ministry? |
| A. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| B. | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| C. | Ministry of Defence |
| D. | Ministry of Human Resource and Development |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | |
| 35. |
Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja (438 points) has surpassed Shakib Al Hasan (431 points) to reach the top of the ICC Test Cricket all-rounder rankings? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | England |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 36. |
In which year the British Government established the India Stores Department in London under the concept of central tax to meet the purchasing needs of the Government of India? |
| A. | 1860 |
| B. | 1870 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1900 |
| Answer» B. 1870 | |
| 37. |
Lok Sabha MP and former Union Minister Sanwarlal Jat has passed away. He was made a minister in the year 2014 after winning the Lok Sabha elections from which place? |
| A. | Ajmer |
| B. | barmer |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Bundi |
| Answer» B. barmer | |
| 38. |
In which city the two-day preparatory meeting of the first “BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise-2017” has started on 08 August 2017? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Srinagar |
| Answer» B. Mumbai | |
| 39. |
Amit Shah, Smriti Irani and Ahmed Patel have won the Rajya Sabha elections of which state? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 40. |
Indian shooter Kenan Chenai has won a bronze medal in the men's trap event of the 7th Asian Championship Shotgun in which country? |
| A. | Azerbaijan |
| B. | Georgia |
| C. | Mongolia |
| D. | Kazakhstan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
NITI Aayog has not selected which of the following state under the SATH (SATH) campaign to improve healthcare delivery? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Which sport has been demanded by Rajya Sabha members to stop? |
| A. | white whale |
| B. | blue whale |
| C. | green shark |
| D. | Pokemon |
| Answer» C. green shark | |
| 43. |
Which of the following facts have been found in the survey conducted by a third party appointed by the Quality Council of India (QCI)? |
| A. | Under the Swachh Gramin Survekshan 2017, the Quality Council of India (QCI) surveyed 1.4 lakh rural households in 4626 villages and found a total of 62.45 percent to have toilets. |
| B. | The Information Management System (MIS) of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) at the time of the May-June 2017 survey reported that 63.73 per cent of the total area had toilets. |
| C. | The survey also found that 91.29 per cent people have access to and use toilets. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Which banking institution has launched “e-Shakti” initiative for digitization of Self-Help Groups (SHGs)? |
| A. | SB I |
| B. | nabard |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | SIDBI |
| Answer» C. ICICI Bank | |
| 45. |
'A Shot at History: My Obsessive Journey to Olympic Gold' is a book written on the life of which sportsperson? |
| A. | Sania Mirza |
| B. | Abhinav Bindra |
| C. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| D. | Sourav Ganguly |
| Answer» C. Sachin Tendulkar | |
| 46. |
In which country will the 29th FIBA Asia Cup be held? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | Lebanon |
| D. | Yemen |
| Answer» D. Yemen | |
| 47. |
In which year was the World Sanskrit Day celebrated for the first time? |
| A. | 1965 |
| B. | 1969 |
| C. | 1973 |
| D. | 1977 |
| Answer» C. 1973 | |
| 48. |
Considering which state as a disturbed area, the Central Government has extended the period of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) implemented in the state for one month? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 49. |
Which country will host the 2017 ASEAN-India Connectivity Summit? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Bangladesh | |
| 50. |
In which state assembly a bill to treat coconut as a tree has been passed? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |