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.

18751.

Which of the following is the largest port in India?

A. Mormugao
B. Mumbai
C. Kochi
D. Paradip
Answer» C. Kochi
18752.

Sound frequencies below ______ are called infrasound.

A. 20 KHz
B. 5 Hz
C. 20 Hz
D. 5 kHz
Answer» D. 5 kHz
18753.

The basic Length Unit (BLU), i.e., the table movement corresponding to 1 pulse of the pulse generator, is

A. 0.5 microns
B. 5 microns
C. 50 microns
D. 500 microns
Answer» C. 50 microns
18754.

Read the following statements carefully:1.A Committee under NITI Aayog will be set-up to identify De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic communities not yet formally classified.2.The Govt will set up a Welfare Development Board under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for implementing welfare programmes for these communities. 3.Govt also proposed increase in allocation for welfare of the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 2
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
18755.

Steady secretion of this hormone maintains the production of energy consumption of oxygen and elimination of wastes in body cells;

A. ACTH
B. TSH
C. Corticoids
D. Insulin
Answer» C. Corticoids
18756.

Select the correct statement for 50% reaction stage in a steam turbine.

A. The rotor blade is symmetric.
B. The stator blade is symmetric.
C. The absolute inlet flow angle is equal to absolute exit flow angle.
D. The absolute exit flow angle is equal to inlet angle of rotor blade.
Answer» E.
18757.

What will be the effect on a salient pole synchronous motor if its field current is switched off (provided the motor runs at no load)?

A. It will stop
B. It continues to run at synchronous speed
C. It continues to run at a speed slightly more than the synchronous speed
D. It continues to run at a speed slightly less than the synchronous speed
Answer» C. It continues to run at a speed slightly more than the synchronous speed
18758.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?3, 7, 18, 40, 75, 127, 198, 292, 415, 569, ?

A. 706
B. 860
C. 806
D. 760
Answer» E.
18759.

Which letter will replace (?)

A. R
B. P
C. S
D. T
Answer» E.
18760.

Read the following statements carefully:1.NIC’s Command & Control Centre (CCC) and Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (AI) by NIC was inaugurated at National Informatics Centre (NIC) on 10 January 2019.2.The aim of the CCC is to increase the performance of ICT infrastructure in the country.3.The AI centre is designed to promote innovation in the application of AI to take e-Governance services to the next level.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
18761.

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.5, 10, 17, 26, 37, ?

A. 47
B. 50
C. 48
D. 49
Answer» C. 48
18762.

Which of the following does not classify as an exercise?

A. Workouts on stationary bikes
B. Using midriff vibrating belt
C. Squats and pull-ups
D. High-energy Aerobics routines
Answer» C. Squats and pull-ups
18763.

Where did President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurate the Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in March 2019?

A. Delhi
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
E. Karnataka
Answer» D. Maharashtra
18764.

The L.C.M. of two numbers is 120. The numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5 The sum of the numbers is:

A. 54
B. 58
C. 56
D. 52
Answer» B. 58
18765.

Under 'Lifeline Udan initiative', how many flights have been operated till April 3, 2020, for transporting over 138.81 tonnes of medical cargo across the country amid the lockdown?

A. 93
B. 99
C. 101
D. 107
E. 110
Answer» E. 110
18766.

The following three ‘C’ language statements is equivalent to which single statement?y = y + 1;z = x + y;x = x + 1;

A. z = x + y + 2;
B. z = (x++) + (++y);
C. z = (++x) + (y++);
D. z = (x++) + (++y) + 1;
Answer» C. z = (++x) + (y++);
18767.

When Sarthak looked at his watch, it showed the time as 4:30. If the minutes hand points towards east, then towards which direction will the hours hand point?

A. North-east
B. North-west
C. North
D. South-east
Answer» B. North-west
18768.

The princely states that were unwilling to join the Indian Union until July 1947 included:a. Barodab. Travancorec. Bikanerd. Bhopal

A. All the above
B. (a), (c)
C. (b), (c)
D. (b), (d)
Answer» E.
18769.

The incomplete combustion of firewood in homes produce a poisonous gas 'X'. When inhaled gas 'X' combines with substance 'Y' present in blood and reduces the capacity of blood to carry gas 'Z' causing respiratory problems. Identify 'X', 'Y' and 'Z':

A. X-Carbon-mono-oxide, Y-Oxygen, Z-Carbon-di-oxide
B. X-Carbon-di-oxide, Y-Water, Z-Carbonic Acid
C. X-Carbon-mono-oxide, Y-Hemoglobin, Z-Oxygen
D. X-Carbon-di-oxide, Y-Blood platelets, Z-Oxygen
Answer» D. X-Carbon-di-oxide, Y-Blood platelets, Z-Oxygen
18770.

The block diagram of a frequency synthesizer consisting of a Phase Locked Loop (PLL) and a divide-by-

A. 10 kHz, 20 kHz, 40 kHz, 80 kHz
B. 20 kHz, 40 kHz, 80 kHz, 160 kHz
C. 80 kHz, 40 kHz, 20 kHz, 10 kHz
D. 160 kHz, 80 kHz, 40 kHz, 20 kHz
Answer» B. 20 kHz, 40 kHz, 80 kHz, 160 kHz
18771.

What is the venue of the forthcoming G 20 Summit?

A. Osaka
B. Oklahoma
C. Orleans
D. Oslo
Answer» B. Oklahoma
18772.

What is the sum of the last five coefficients in the expansion of (1 + x)9 when it is expanded in ascending powers of x?

A. 256
B. 512
C. 1024
D. 2048
Answer» B. 512
18773.

Which of the following is the recipient of V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award at the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) in 2018?

A. Dharmendra
B. Mahesh Bhatt
C. Shyam Benegal
D. Gulzar
Answer» D. Gulzar
18774.

Recently, the star ranking started in Rajasthan for whom?

A. for Government Hospitals
B. for Government Schools
C. for Government Hostels
D. for Roadways Buses
Answer» C. for Government Hostels
18775.

The angle of elevation of a tree from a point on the level ground 15 m from its base is 45°. The height of the tree is

A. 10 m
B. 15 m
C. \({15\over \sqrt2}m\)
D. \(15\sqrt{2}~m\)
Answer» C. \({15\over \sqrt2}m\)
18776.

Temporary structure constructed in a river or lake for excluding water from a given site is termed as ________.

A. earthen dam
B. coffer dam
C. retaining wall
D. caisson
Answer» C. retaining wall
18777.

The 74th Amendment Act 1992 added which of the following parts to the Indian Constitution?

A. IX C
B. IX A
C. IX B
D. IX
Answer» C. IX B
18778.

The district of Nuh in Haryana, comes under the administrative division of ___________.

A. Rohtak
B. Karnal
C. Faridabad
D. Ambala
Answer» D. Ambala
18779.

The safe rim velocity of a flywheel is influenced by

A. Centrifugal stresses
B. Fluctuation of energy
C. Fluctuation of speed
D. Mass of the flywheel
Answer» B. Fluctuation of energy
18780.

Where was the 3rd International Electric Vehicle Conclave inaugurated in August 2019?

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Gurugram
D. Lucknow
E. Pune
Answer» D. Lucknow
18781.

The lone gold medal for India was won by ____________ at the 38th GeeBee Boxing Tournament held at Helsinki, Finland.

A. Shiva Thapa
B. Naveen Kumar
C. Mohammed Hussamuddin
D. Kavinder Singh Bisht
Answer» E.
18782.

Recently, who has discovered two new spider species found in Kerala, TamilNadu and Gujarat?

A. Sarthak Saxena
B. ​Dhruv Prajapati
C. Ayush Sharma
D. Hritik Raj
E. Shubham Garg
Answer» C. Ayush Sharma
18783.

Select the correct option on the basis of the information given below: Preeti score more than Rahul. Yamuna scored as much as Divya. Lokita scored less than Manju. Rahul scored more than Yamuna. Manju scored less than Divya. Who scored the lowest?

A. Manju
B. Yamuna
C. Lokita
D. Rahul
Answer» D. Rahul
18784.

Which of the following numbers in the Venn diagram shows the only soft cotton shirt?

A. 6
B. 5
C. 9
D. 7
Answer» C. 9
18785.

The Ratio of Ages of Anil and Sunil is 2 : 3. Five years later their ages will be in the ratio of 3 : 4. What are their present ages?

A. 16, 24
B. 8, 12
C. 4, 8
D. 10, 15
Answer» E.
18786.

Select the antonym of the given word.MOROSE

A. cheerful
B. gloomy
C. sick
D. tasteless
Answer» B. gloomy
18787.

select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.The politician began his speech by saying, "Lend me your ear".

A. to politely ask fr someone's hearing-aid
B. to politely ask for someone's speakers
C. to politely ask for someone's full attention
D. to politely ask for someone's headphones
Answer» D. to politely ask for someone's headphones
18788.

Which factor influences the critical density of the superconductor?

A. Magnetic field strength
B. Temperature
C. Both (1) and (2)
D. Electric field
Answer» D. Electric field
18789.

Select the odd one from the options.

A. Kilometer
B. Compass
C. Crescograph
D. Barometer
Answer» B. Compass
18790.

RVDT is used to measure:

A. angular displacement
B. temperature
C. flow
D. linear displacement
Answer» B. temperature
18791.

Which of the following is used to hold pipes between ϕ 50 mm and ϕ 150 mm?

A. Chain pipe wrench
B. Footprint wrench
C. Bench Vice
D. Socket wrench
Answer» B. Footprint wrench
18792.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.Since he secured the first rank Sudhir has become swollen-headed.

A. unwell
B. conceited
C. famous
D. well-connected
Answer» C. famous
18793.

Which of the following statements as per the Constitution of India are not correct?1. The President tenders his resignation to the Chief Justice of India.2. The Vice-President tenders his resignation to the President of India.3. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is removed from his office in the like manner as the President of India.4. A judge of the Supreme Court can resign his office by writing under his hand address to the Chief Justice of India.Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 3 and 4 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
18794.

Where is Currency Printing Press in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Dewas
B. Neemuch
C. Hosangabad
D. Guna
Answer» B. Neemuch
18795.

The ability of a charged particle to do work is known as:

A. potential difference
B. magnetism
C. magnitude
D. electric potential energy
Answer» E.
18796.

When is the World Obesity Day observed?

A. 9 October
B. 10 October
C. 11 October
D. 12 October
E. 13 October
Answer» D. 12 October
18797.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an ideal Operational Amplifier?

A. BW is ∞
B. Perfect balance V0 = 0 when V1 = V2
C. Gain is ∞
D. Input resistance is Zero
Answer» E.
18798.

Which of the following is the mausoleum of Bahaduddinbhai Hasainbhai in Junagadh?

A. Chini Ka Rauza
B. Chausath Khamba
C. Gol Gumbaz
D. Mahabat Maqbara
Answer» E.
18799.

The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?

A. To provide self-governance
B. To recognize traditional rights
C. To create autonomous regions in tribal areas
D. To fee tribal people from exploitation
Answer» D. To fee tribal people from exploitation
18800.

Two numbers are in the ratio 4 ∶ 5. If their HCF is 16, then the sum of these two numbers is∶

A. 144
B. 124
C. 160
D. 150
Answer» B. 124