Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs.

This section includes 58536 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

11601.

Which is not correctly matched?

A. Sukerchakia - Naudh Singh
B. Nishan Walia - Dasaundha Singh
C. Bhangi - Hari Singh
D. Nakkai - Jai Singh
Answer» E.
11602.

The peak inverse voltage (PIV) across a non-conducting diode in a bridge rectifier equals approximately:

A. half the peak secondary voltage
B. twice the peak secondary voltage
C. peak value of the secondary voltage
D. four times the peak value of the secondary voltage
Answer» D. four times the peak value of the secondary voltage
11603.

The surge impedance of a 50-mile-long underground cable is 50 ohms. It will be _________ for a length of 25 miles.

A. 95 ohm
B. 80 ohm
C. 50 ohm
D. 40 ohm
Answer» D. 40 ohm
11604.

The number of hours per day spent in playing outdoor games is _______ more by 17 year old as compared to 14 year old.

A. 14.28%
B. 16.67%
C. 12.65%
D. 10.79%
Answer» C. 12.65%
11605.

What is the principle behind the working of phase sequence indicators for 3 ϕ unbalanced 3-wire loads?

A. Line voltage depends on phase sequence
B. Phase current depends on phase sequence
C. Line current depends on phase sequence
D. Phase voltage depends on phase sequence
Answer» E.
11606.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.He sing always when he is having a shower.

A. Always he is singing
B. No improvement
C. He always sings
D. He always sing
Answer» D. He always sing
11607.

The metal that can be cut with a knife is ________.

A. Copper
B. Aluminium
C. Iron
D. Sodium
Answer» E.
11608.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’.Some people believe that 2020 is going to be a very significant year in our history.

A. No improvement
B. will going
C. were going
D. are going
Answer» B. will going
11609.

The effective length of a compression member of length L, held in position and restrained in direction at both ends is

A. L
B. 0.67 L
C. 0.85 L
D. 1.5 L
Answer» C. 0.85 L
11610.

Which of the following is revising the return forms for Financial Year 2019-20 which shall be notified by the end of April 2020?

A. Central Board of Customs and Central Excise
B. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
C. Central Board of Direct Taxes
D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
11611.

Which country has banned 'Facebook'?

A. China
B. Bhutan
C. Nepal
D. Pakistan
Answer» B. Bhutan
11612.

Rs 5000 are invested in a scheme of compound interest. If the rate of interest is 12% per annum, then what is the interest earned (in Rs) in 2 years?

A. 1450
B. 1272
C. 1520
D. 3450
Answer» C. 1520
11613.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Letters : Word :: Sentences : ?

A. Digits
B. Numbers
C. Paragraph
D. Equations
Answer» D. Equations
11614.

Which of the following range of voltage is used in medium transmission lines?

A. 20 kV to 100 kV
B. 66 kV to 400 kV
C. 100 kV to 400 kV
D. 3.3 kV to 6.6 kV
Answer» B. 66 kV to 400 kV
11615.

Ramu works 4 times as fast as Somu. If Somu can complete a work in 20 days independently, then the number of days in which Ramu and Somu together can complete the work is:

A. 4 days
B. 6 days
C. 3 days
D. 5 days
Answer» B. 6 days
11616.

What is the sum of the mean proportional between 2.8 and 17.5 and the third proportional to 8 and 12?

A. 24
B. 28
C. 25
D. 20
Answer» D. 20
11617.

Select the grammatically incorrect part of the sentence from the given options.(A) The Food Safety and Standards of India / (B) is trying to put in place / (C) robust food regulatory / (D) in order to fulfill the mandatory of building a healthful India.

A. A
B. B
C. D
D. C
Answer» D. C
11618.

Which of the following statement is INCORRECT with reference to workbooks in MS Excel?

A. A workbook is made up of worksheets.
B. Worksheets are labeled Sheet1, Sheet2 and Sheet3 and so on.
C. The name of a worksheet cannot be changed in MS Excel.
D. Each Microsoft Excel worksheet is made up of columns and rows.
Answer» D. Each Microsoft Excel worksheet is made up of columns and rows.
11619.

What is included in stage 1 of productive computer session?I. Contextualize workII. Explain the purpose of the task

A. Only I
B. Both I and II
C. Neither I nor II
D. Only II
Answer» C. Neither I nor II
11620.

The author argues that the attempt by the West to protect the third World’s environment is

A. The need of the day
B. A historical compulsion
C. Harmful to the third world
D. An ethical duty
Answer» D. An ethical duty
11621.

The prominent nihilist thinker in Russia was ?

A. Turgenev
B. Lenin
C. Tolstoy
D. Prince Kropotkin
Answer» B. Lenin
11622.

When using a Chrome Internet browser, a method of saving web page addresses for quick access is:

A. Clear Cache
B. Bookmark
C. Proxy Settings
D. Delete History
Answer» C. Proxy Settings
11623.

Which of the following reaction is the main cause of energy radiated from Sun?

A. Nuclear fission
B. nuclear fusion
C. Chemical reaction
D. Diffusion reaction
Answer» C. Chemical reaction
11624.

Which of the following state governments has launched a campaign named 'Pyaar ka Paudha' (a plant of love) to encourage tree plantation?

A. Rajasthan
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bihar
Answer» E.
11625.

Which of the following is an example of anthropogenic biome?

A. Fresh water
B. Grassland
C. Rain forest
D. Cropland
Answer» E.
11626.

Which of the following is converse of 'Some S is P'?

A. Some S is not P
B. Some P is not S
C. Some P is S
D. No P is S
Answer» D. No P is S
11627.

The movie 'Pather Panchali' is directed by:

A. Soumitra Chatterjee
B. Raj Kapoor
C. Satyajit Ray
D. Dadasaheb Phalke
Answer» D. Dadasaheb Phalke
11628.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order.P: And when they manifest our souls, our minds and bodies suffer from depression and anxiety.Q: These negative states hide in our consciousness at different levels therefore they may manifest permanently or occasionally.R: Egocentric fixation resides in negative states.S: Meditation reveals the egocentric fixation and frees people from suffering because people are able to see their negative sides more clearly.

A. RSQP
B. RQSP
C. PQRS
D. RQPS
Answer» E.
11629.

The compound interest for two years at 12% per annum is Rs. 477. What is the amount of Principal (in Rs.) invested?

A. 2000
B. 1875
C. 1650
D. 1500
Answer» C. 1650
11630.

What would be the 'adjective' form of the given nounStick

A. Stiff
B. Sticky
C. Sticking
D. Stuck
Answer» C. Sticking
11631.

The sum of the current ages of Vinayak his father is 50 years. 5 years from now, Vinayak’s age will be one - fifth of his father’s age. What is Vinayak’s current age?

A. 8 years
B. 5 years
C. 15 years
D. 10 years
Answer» C. 15 years
11632.

Select the meaning of the given idiom.Apples and oranges.

A. Different things
B. Nutritious
C. Fresh
D. Same things
Answer» B. Nutritious
11633.

When is the United Nations Day observed?

A. 21 October
B. 22 October
C. 23 October
D. 24 October
E. 25 October
Answer» E. 25 October
11634.

The researchers of which of the following Universities have discovered a new state of matter, liquid glass?

A. University of Freiburg
B. University of Mannheim
C. University of Konstanz
D. University of Bonn
E. Heidelberg University
Answer» D. University of Bonn
11635.

Select the correct passive voice of the given sentence.Rajeshwari helped her mother to bake a cake.

A. Her mother was helped by Rajeshwari to bake a cake.
B. Her mother is helping by Rajeshwari to bake a cake.
C. Her mother has helped Rajeshwari to bake a cake.
D. Her mother had helped by Rajeshwari to bake a cake.
Answer» B. Her mother is helping by Rajeshwari to bake a cake.
11636.

The denominator of a fraction is 1 more than double the numerator. On adding 2 to the numerator and subtracting 3 from the denominator, we obtain 1. Find the original fraction.

A. 4/9
B. 2/5
C. 1/9
D. 1/3
Answer» B. 2/5
11637.

The total number of students in class A and B is 96. The number of students in A is 40% more than that in B. The average weight (in kg) of the students in B is 50% more than that of the students in A. If the average weight of all the students in A and B taken together is 58 kg, then what is the average weight of the students in B?

A. 48 kg
B. 60 kg
C. 66 kg
D. 72 kg
Answer» E.
11638.

The Bar graph given below presents the amount (volume in litres) of water in ten different mixtures.The amount of water in mixture M7 is how much more than the average amount of water per mixture?

A. 4.6
B. 4.4
C. 4.2
D. 4
Answer» C. 4.2
11639.

What is the minimum age to be a member of Rajya Sabha?

A. 25 years
B. 30 years
C. 31 years
D. 35 years
Answer» C. 31 years
11640.

Rewrite the sentence in Active voice.These pictures have been painted by me.

A. I paint these pictures
B. I had painted these pictures
C. I have painted these pictures
D. I painted these pictures
Answer» D. I painted these pictures
11641.

Select the antonym of the given word.APPALLING

A. Alarming
B. Bloodless
C. Horrible
D. Appealing
Answer» E.
11642.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences is the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.A. This sector employs 42.5 lakh Indians directly and has created over, twice as many jobs indirectly in other fields.B. Automation would then replace entry-level jobs, denying jobs to college leavers, and lead to the retrenchment of mid-level professionals who couldn't remain relevant via constant reskilling.C. The landscape of the $150-billion IT sector, one of India's largest job-providers, is changing fast, owing to technological advances in automation and robotics.D. But it is gradually moving away from the linear growth model, with rising in revenue matching net employee addition, to a non-linear one where income growth is independent of additional hiring.

A. CADB
B. CDBA
C. ABDC
D. BADC
Answer» B. CDBA
11643.

The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has proposed an amendment of which rule to mandate the BS-VI emission norms for quadricycles?

A. 100
B. 105
C. 110
D. 115
E. 120
Answer» E. 120
11644.

Three of the following four pairs of numbers are alike in a certain way and one is different. Find the odd one out.

A. 63 - 72
B. 104 - 117
C. 136 - 153
D. 152 - 171
Answer» B. 104 - 117
11645.

Which of the following is the most important aspect of teaching of mathematics at primary level?

A. Developing rigour in calculations
B. Preparing for higher education and employment
C. Promoting and preparing for technology
D. Making mathematics part of children's life experiences.
Answer» E.
11646.

When did the Indian Constituent assembly adopt the constitution?

A. 26 November 1949
B. 26 January 1950
C. 26 November 1950
D. 26 January 1949
Answer» B. 26 January 1950
11647.

The majority carriers in an n-type semiconductor have an average drift velocity Vd in a direction perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field B. The electric field E induced due to Hall Effect acts in the direction

A. Vd × B
B. B x Vd
C. Along Vd
D. Opposite to Vd
Answer» C. Along Vd
11648.

When there is no air left blow the nappe, it is known as

A. Free nappe
B. Depressed nappe
C. Adhering nappe
D. All options are correct
Answer» D. All options are correct
11649.

We get energy directly from?

A. Ocean
B. The sun
C. Space
D. Atmosphere
Answer» C. Space
11650.

Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.Statement:All philosophers are clever. Rakesh is a philosopher.Conclusions:I. Rakesh is not clever.II. Rakesh is clever.

A. Both conclusions I and II follow
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Answer» C. Neither conclusion I nor II follows