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This section includes 200950 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 191351. |
In which area the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently relaxed the norms for foreign investors to make investment? |
| A. | MSME |
| B. | Fisheries |
| C. | Government Bonds market |
| D. | Start-Ups |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191352. |
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) was in news. In this context consider the following statements:nI. The first KVK was established in 1974 in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh.nII. KVK, is an integral part of the National Agricultural Research System (NARS).nChoose the correct option |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither Inor II |
| Answer» C. Both I and II | |
| 191353. |
Which American multinational technology company recently developed the first human-like speech recognition system? |
| A. | Apple Inc |
| B. | Samsung |
| C. | Hewlett-Packard |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191354. |
How much amount of financial aid was pledged by the World Bank to Bangladesh for tackling climate change? |
| A. | $2 billion |
| B. | $4 billion |
| C. | $8.9 million |
| D. | $1 billion |
| Answer» B. $4 billion | |
| 191355. |
When is Police Commemoration Day observed in India? |
| A. | October 21 |
| B. | October 20 |
| C. | October 22 |
| D. | October 19 |
| Answer» B. October 20 | |
| 191356. |
Where was the first-ever Global Conference on strengthening Arbitration and Enforcement in India inaugurated? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Aurangabad |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191357. |
Nearly what amount has been cleared by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority for then development of two metro rail line projects? |
| A. | 20,000 crore |
| B. | 15,000 crore |
| C. | 10,000 crore |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 10,000 crore | |
| 191358. |
Which Indian city was chosen as the first venue to officially host the Fifa U-17 World Cup? |
| A. | Ranchi |
| B. | Bhopal |
| C. | Tirupati |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191359. |
Indian Boxing Council (IBC) was recently inducted into the World Boxing Organisation (WBO). In this context, consider the following statements - I - India was inducted into the Organisation with non-voting rights in the WBO's annual convention at Puerto Rico.nII - Indian boxers became eligible to compete for WBO Asia Pacific but not for WBO World Titles. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191360. |
Researchers of which country have developed laboratory on smartphone that can detect Cancer? |
| A. | India |
| B. | United States |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 191361. |
Which team recently won World Railway Shooting Championship Cup held at Saint Mandrier, France? |
| A. | Pakistan Railways |
| B. | Indian Railways |
| C. | France Railways |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. France Railways | |
| 191362. |
Which of the following fast attack crafts was recently commissioned by the Indian Navy? |
| A. | INS Sunayna |
| B. | INS Varunastra |
| C. | INS Arihant |
| D. | INS Tihayu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191363. |
Which of the following Hydro Power Projects was not dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 18, 2016? |
| A. | 800-MW Hydro Power Station of NTPC- Koldam |
| B. | 520-MW Parbati Power Project of NHPC |
| C. | 412-MW Rampur Hydro Station of SJVNL |
| D. | 540-MW Chamera Hydroelectric Project of NHPC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191364. |
To enhance interaction and cooperation between India and China, Indian and Chinese armies held the Second Joint Exercise “Sino India Cooperation 2016” in __________. |
| A. | Ladakh |
| B. | Jaisalmer |
| C. | Tai Chi |
| D. | Gwalior |
| Answer» B. Jaisalmer | |
| 191365. |
What is the name of the political party floated by Manipur's Iron Lady Irom Sharmila? |
| A. | People and Justice Party (PJP) |
| B. | Humane National Party (HNP) |
| C. | People Democratic and Justice Party (PDJP) |
| D. | People Resurgence and Justice Alliance (PRJA) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191366. |
The logo of the Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM) was recently launched by the Commerce u0026 Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Which of the following options is the correct slogan of CIPAM? |
| A. | Newer India: Light years ahead |
| B. | Creative India, Innovative India |
| C. | Intellectual India, Innovative India |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Intellectual India, Innovative India | |
| 191367. |
Where was the 10th India-US Trade Policy Forum held to give momentum to resolving trade concerns? |
| A. | Washington DC |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | California |
| Answer» C. Jaipur | |
| 191368. |
Which eminent writer was selected for the Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2016? |
| A. | S Damodaram |
| B. | P Murlidharan |
| C. | K Gopalkrishnan |
| D. | C Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191369. |
Name the Indian sports personality who was appointed as the member of IOC's Athletes' Commission recently. |
| A. | PV Sidhu |
| B. | Sakshi Malik |
| C. | Saina Nehwal |
| D. | Deepa Karmakar |
| Answer» D. Deepa Karmakar | |
| 191370. |
What is the base year for calculating revenue of a state for compensating it for any revenue loss arising from the implementation of GST from April 1, 2017? |
| A. | 2014-15 |
| B. | 2015-16 |
| C. | 2016-17 |
| D. | 2017-18 |
| Answer» C. 2016-17 | |
| 191371. |
The term VoICE.NET was in news. What is it? |
| A. | A Global Knowledge Network on Voter Education |
| B. | A Global Network of Voice based technology |
| C. | A Capacity Building Programme on Voter Education |
| D. | An Indian Rural Network on ICE technology |
| Answer» B. A Global Network of Voice based technology | |
| 191372. |
Which country successfully launched its longest manned space mission? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | India |
| C. | China |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 191373. |
How many medals was bagged by India at the Tifsa World Games held at Jakarta? |
| A. | Four |
| B. | Five |
| C. | Nine |
| D. | One |
| Answer» B. Five | |
| 191374. |
How much target of Gross Value Addition for horticulture was set by Andhra Pradesh government for the fiscal 2016? |
| A. | 40,000 crore |
| B. | 50,000 crore |
| C. | 6000 crore |
| D. | 60,000 crore |
| Answer» C. 6000 crore | |
| 191375. |
Rural Development Report 2016 was recently released by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). According to it, which four countries show that policies, institutions, and investments are key to determining the speed and inclusiveness of rural transformation? |
| A. | Bhutan, India, Japan and Vietnam |
| B. | China, India, the Philippines and Vietnam |
| C. | China, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. China, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka | |
| 191376. |
Indian tennis doubles players Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Ramkumar Ramanathan ended up runners-up in the ATP Vietnam Open. The Indians lost to Sanchai and Sonchat Ratiwatana of _____________. |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | China |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191377. |
The cabinet of which Middle East country resigned and the parliament was dissolved setting the stage for early elections? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Kuwait |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Jordan |
| Answer» C. Iraq | |
| 191378. |
With which country did India recently sign 4 Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs)? |
| A. | Hungary |
| B. | Philippines |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191379. |
Union Government formally granted a licence to BP Plc to set up 3,500 petrol pumps in India. BP Plc is _______ third-biggest oil company. |
| A. | Asia's |
| B. | Europe's |
| C. | North America |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» C. North America | |
| 191380. |
Name the Indian shuttler who won men's singles title of the Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix. |
| A. | Ramkumar Ramanathan |
| B. | Sourabh Varma |
| C. | Leander Paes |
| D. | Rohan Bopanna |
| Answer» C. Leander Paes | |
| 191381. |
What is the theme of World Food Day observed on October 16? |
| A. | Climate is Changing, Food and Agriculture Must Too |
| B. | Climate Change and Agriculture |
| C. | Adapting Food Patterns to Climate Change |
| D. | Climate Change and World Hunger |
| Answer» B. Climate Change and Agriculture | |
| 191382. |
Which country recently signed two agreements with India in the field of water resources, including innovations in irrigation technology? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Hungary |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» D. Pakistan | |
| 191383. |
Which country will host the fresh round of peace talks on Syria crisis? |
| A. | Britain |
| B. | India |
| C. | Hungary |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 191384. |
Central government will set up _____ national-level sophisticated sports centres for differently-abled sportspersons, with an objective of catering to their special needs like training and diet. |
| A. | four |
| B. | nine |
| C. | five |
| D. | ten |
| Answer» D. ten | |
| 191385. |
Which Indian boxer recently retained WBC Asia welterweight title? |
| A. | Neeraj Goyat |
| B. | Neeraj Singhal |
| C. | Arun Saxena |
| D. | Vishal Srivastava |
| Answer» B. Neeraj Singhal | |
| 191386. |
Which international airport has been rated the best in Southern region and third among all the 52 airports in the country? |
| A. | Salem Airport |
| B. | Tirupati Airport |
| C. | Tuticorin Airport |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191387. |
Traces of which of the following Indian rivers still exist as per the reports of government-constituted expert committee? |
| A. | Hiranya |
| B. | Sarasvati |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Kapila |
| Answer» C. Krishna | |
| 191388. |
According to which historic agreement India has agreed to phase out the use of hydrofluorocarbon or (HFC) gases? |
| A. | Kigali Agreement |
| B. | Kangaroo Agreement |
| C. | Rwanda Agreement |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Kangaroo Agreement | |
| 191389. |
Fill in the blanks - On the eve of World Egg Day, which was observed on October 14, Radha Mohan Singh, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare highlighted that the availability is ____ eggs per person per year in the country, while as per National Nutrition Institute this should be about 180 eggs per person. |
| A. | 90 |
| B. | 89 |
| C. | 52 |
| D. | 63 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191390. |
The International Day of Rural Women was observed across the world on 15 October 2016. What is the theme for the year 2016? |
| A. | World is changing, but not rural women |
| B. | Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too |
| C. | Climate, Food and Agriculture |
| D. | Rural she is crucial |
| Answer» C. Climate, Food and Agriculture | |
| 191391. |
Union Government has decided to distribute subsidized _______ through postal network. |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Pulses |
| C. | Bajra |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bajra | |
| 191392. |
Which country has recently lifted the 1st BRICS U-17 Football Tournament 2016 held at Goa? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | India |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191393. |
Which govt has recently banned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on flights? |
| A. | India |
| B. | United Kingdom |
| C. | United States |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 191394. |
With which United Nations agency Israel has frozen cooperation for denying Jewish holy sites? |
| A. | International Fund for Agricultural Development |
| B. | United Nations World Tourism Organization |
| C. | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| D. | International Maritime Organization |
| Answer» D. International Maritime Organization | |
| 191395. |
Which state team recently lifted the 16th National Sub Junior Wushu championship? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Haryana | |
| 191396. |
India has received the first parcel of crude oil from _____ to partly fill the strategic storage in southern India as part of the Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPRs) storage. |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | Brunie |
| C. | North Korea |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191397. |
Fill in the blank - Researchers from Kolkata based Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) have produced cost-effective, metal-free cathodes using ________ for use in solar cells. |
| A. | Palm leave |
| B. | Onion peel |
| C. | Human hair |
| D. | Sulphuric acid |
| Answer» D. Sulphuric acid | |
| 191398. |
Who was appointed as the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)? |
| A. | Nikhil Verma |
| B. | Ajay Kumar Bhalla |
| C. | Sunil Paswan |
| D. | Puneet Agrawal |
| Answer» C. Sunil Paswan | |
| 191399. |
On which food item did the World Health Organization recently asked governments to impose tax so as to fight the global epidemics of obesity and diabetes? |
| A. | Oil rich Food |
| B. | Junk Foods |
| C. | Alcoholic drinks |
| D. | Sugary drinks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191400. |
In which city did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate war memorial recently? |
| A. | Indore |
| B. | Rewa |
| C. | Gwalior |
| D. | Bhopal |
| Answer» E. | |