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This section includes 1291 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 401. |
Which of the following is an indigenously built light combat aircraft of India ? |
| A. | Akash |
| B. | Vikrant |
| C. | Tejas |
| D. | Arjun |
| Answer» D. Arjun | |
| 402. |
Which state has become first to fix minimum educational qualification for panchayat polls? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 403. |
The first fertilizer plant in India was established in |
| A. | Trombay |
| B. | Nangal |
| C. | Alwaye |
| D. | Sindri |
| Answer» D. Sindri | |
| 404. |
In which regime change not happened during Arab Spring (2010-2012) ? |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Tunisia |
| C. | Libya |
| D. | Bahrain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 405. |
Takahiro Hachigo has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of which of the following motor company? |
| A. | Honda |
| B. | Suzuki |
| C. | Toyota |
| D. | Mitsubishi |
| Answer» B. Suzuki | |
| 406. |
Who among the following has been selected for the Jnanpith Award 2014 ? |
| A. | Rabindra Sarkar |
| B. | M. N. Paloor |
| C. | Satish Kalsekar |
| D. | Bhalchandra Nemade |
| Answer» F. | |
| 407. |
The Union Government has set a target to achieve literacy rate in the country by 2017: |
| A. | 78% |
| B. | 80% |
| C. | 82% |
| D. | 85% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 408. |
First gas-based power plant is commissioned in Palatana. Paratana is located in : |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 409. |
The Union Government has banned three major medicines-- Pioglitazone, Deanxit, Analgin. These medicines widely prescribed as : |
| A. | Anti-cancer drug, Anti-malaria drug, Anti-depressant |
| B. | Anti-Malaria drug, Anti-depressant, Anti-TB drug, Anti depressant |
| C. | Anti-diabetes drug, Pain killer |
| D. | Anti-TB drug, Anti-diabetes drug, Pain killer |
| Answer» D. Anti-TB drug, Anti-diabetes drug, Pain killer | |
| 410. |
"Tear You Apart" campaign is related to : |
| A. | Tobacco control campaign |
| B. | Sanitation campaign |
| C. | Health Awareness Campaign |
| D. | Anti-Globlization Campaign |
| Answer» B. Sanitation campaign | |
| 411. |
A copper crown with beads of carnelian- a semi precious gemstone associated with the Harappan civilisation has recently been found at: |
| A. | Baghpat |
| B. | Ropar |
| C. | Meerut |
| D. | Hastinapur |
| Answer» B. Ropar | |
| 412. |
The person who became the Chief Minister for the longest period in India? |
| A. | E.K. Nayanar |
| B. | Jyothi Basu |
| C. | Vasantha Sate |
| D. | K. Karunakaran |
| Answer» C. Vasantha Sate | |
| 413. |
Who has been recently appointed as head of National Biodiversity Authority? |
| A. | V Rajagopalan |
| B. | Venkatesh Naik |
| C. | Rama Krishunudua |
| D. | Ajit Seth |
| Answer» B. Venkatesh Naik | |
| 414. |
Who among the following has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog? |
| A. | Arvind Panagariya |
| B. | Sindhushree Khullar |
| C. | Anil Sinha |
| D. | S C Sinha |
| Answer» C. Anil Sinha | |
| 415. |
Which among the following companies has agreed to pay USD 70 million in fines to the US authorities for failing to report safety issues involving its cars? |
| A. | Mitsubishi |
| B. | Toyota |
| C. | Chevrolet |
| D. | Honda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 416. |
Which bank has launched country's first contactless debit and credit cards? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | State Bank of India |
| D. | Punjab National Bank |
| Answer» B. HDFC Bank | |
| 417. |
Who among the following has been appointed as new chairman of the African Union ? |
| A. | Omar al-Bashir |
| B. | Morgan Tsvangirai |
| C. | Robert Mugabe |
| D. | Olusegun Obasanjo ` |
| Answer» D. Olusegun Obasanjo ` | |
| 418. |
Which among the following airports has become the world's busiest airport for international traffic ? |
| A. | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport |
| B. | Dubai International Airport |
| C. | Londan's Heathrow Airport |
| D. | Las Vagas Airport |
| Answer» C. Londan's Heathrow Airport | |
| 419. |
Government on 13 April 2015 notified the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014 and also ____th constitution amendment act ? |
| A. | 99th |
| B. | 100th |
| C. | 94th |
| D. | 101st |
| Answer» B. 100th | |
| 420. |
The operation Ice Bridge, is the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice ever flown was launched by ___ ? |
| A. | ISRO |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | ESA |
| D. | RSA |
| Answer» C. ESA | |
| 421. |
Who won the world's first Global Teacher Prize which is widely Known as Nobel Prize for teaching ? |
| A. | Kiran Bir Sethi |
| B. | Nancie Atwell |
| C. | Guy Etienne |
| D. | Jacque Kahura |
| Answer» C. Guy Etienne | |
| 422. |
Recently, Madhav Sharma has been hounoured with which of the following award by the UK government ? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi Award |
| B. | Dadabhai Naoroji Award |
| C. | Nelson Mandela Award |
| D. | Mother Teresa Award |
| Answer» C. Nelson Mandela Award | |
| 423. |
C.K. Nayudu award is associated with which of the following games ? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Football |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Volleyball |
| Answer» B. Football | |
| 424. |
James Rodriguez has been awarded with which award in the Football World Cup, 2014 ? |
| A. | Golden Ball |
| B. | Golden Boot |
| C. | Golden Glove |
| D. | Young player of the tournament |
| Answer» C. Golden Glove | |
| 425. |
Which city was chosen as the ad hoc capital of Andhra Pradesh by the state government ? |
| A. | Vijayawada |
| B. | Guntur |
| C. | Visakhapatanam |
| D. | Nellore |
| Answer» B. Guntur | |
| 426. |
Who was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha on 13 August 2014? |
| A. | M. Thambidurai |
| B. | M. Venkateshwar |
| C. | V. Rameshwar |
| D. | D. Subramaniam |
| Answer» B. M. Venkateshwar | |
| 427. |
Which one of the following has been appointed as the Governor of Kerala, the former Chief Justice of India? |
| A. | Justice Altamas Kabir |
| B. | Justice P Sathasivam |
| C. | Justice K.G. Balakrishnan |
| D. | Justice S.H. Kapadia |
| Answer» C. Justice K.G. Balakrishnan | |
| 428. |
Milky way is part of the supercluster which is named as |
| A. | Laniakea |
| B. | Perseus-Pisces |
| C. | Shapley |
| D. | Coma |
| Answer» B. Perseus-Pisces | |
| 429. |
Neel Mukherjee has been shortlisted for Man Booker Prize for which of the following book ? |
| A. | Past Continuous |
| B. | A Life Apart |
| C. | The Lives of Others |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 430. |
Govind Misra has been awarded with Saraswati Samman- 2013 for his novel titled as |
| A. | Kohre Mein Kaid Rang |
| B. | Paanch Aangano Wala Ghar |
| C. | Biyanba Mein Bahar |
| D. | Dhool Paudhon Par |
| Answer» E. | |
| 431. |
Patrick Madiano has been awarded with Nobel Prize in which of the following category ? |
| A. | Medicine |
| B. | Economics |
| C. | Physics |
| D. | Literature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 432. |
Ricky Keg won Grammy Award under the category of Best New Age Album for which of his album ? |
| A. | Ballad of Maya |
| B. | Urban Grooves South India |
| C. | Winds of Samsara |
| D. | Punjabi in the Club |
| Answer» D. Punjabi in the Club | |
| 433. |
Which film has been honoured with The Grand Prix of the Generation Kplus International Jury for the best feature-length film at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival ? |
| A. | Dhanak |
| B. | Kanak |
| C. | Manak |
| D. | Raunak |
| Answer» B. Kanak | |
| 434. |
Which one of the following organizations has been awarded Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 ? |
| A. | Bachpan Bachao Andolan |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | BARC |
| D. | Grameen Bank |
| Answer» C. BARC | |
| 435. |
Which city was named India's Earth Hour Capital 2015 ? |
| A. | Rajkot |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Thane |
| D. | Coimbatore |
| Answer» D. Coimbatore | |
| 436. |
National Safe Motherhood day was observed across India on ? |
| A. | 11 April |
| B. | 12 April |
| C. | 13 April |
| D. | 14 April |
| Answer» B. 12 April | |
| 437. |
Recently, India has signed loan agreement of $ 50 million with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to boost power generation capacity in which of the following states? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 438. |
The mobile court in India is brainchild of : |
| A. | Justice Bhagwati |
| B. | Mr. Rajiv Gandhi |
| C. | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |
| D. | Mrs. Pratibha Patil |
| Answer» D. Mrs. Pratibha Patil | |
| 439. |
Manikaran Power Plant is in ? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 440. |
Which state government on 13 April 2015 announced Cabinet-rank status for yoga guru Baba Ramdev ? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 441. |
Former US Secretary of Stare Hillary Clinton on 12 April 2015 announced that she would be contesting the election for the office of U.S president to be held in which year ? |
| A. | 2015 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2016 |
| D. | 2017 |
| Answer» D. 2017 | |
| 442. |
Which city was recently awarded the title of Global Earth hour Capital 2015 ? |
| A. | Thane |
| B. | Syney |
| C. | Ottawa |
| D. | Seoul |
| Answer» E. | |
| 443. |
Name the Foreign Minister of North Korea who visited India from 12 April to 14 April 2015, which was also the first-ever visit of a foreign minister of North Korea to India ? |
| A. | Wang Yi |
| B. | Ri Su Yong |
| C. | Fumio Kishida |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Fumio Kishida | |
| 444. |
Richie Benaud who passed away on 10 April 2015 in Sydney was a famous ? |
| A. | Cricket commentator |
| B. | Nuclear Scientist |
| C. | Author |
| D. | Historian |
| Answer» B. Nuclear Scientist | |
| 445. |
Who has been chosen for the Jnanpith Award 2013 ? |
| A. | Mridula Garg |
| B. | Kashinath Singh |
| C. | Kedarnath Singh |
| D. | Sri Lal Sukla |
| Answer» D. Sri Lal Sukla | |
| 446. |
An Asteroid numbered 316201 was recently named after ? |
| A. | Viswanathan Anand |
| B. | Srinivasa Ramanujan |
| C. | Malala Yousafzai |
| D. | Bernard Shaw |
| Answer» D. Bernard Shaw | |
| 447. |
India's first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) recently became operational at GIFT City in Gandhinagar district of which state ? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 448. |
Which among the following country has announced the plan to install a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the Parliament Square ? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | United Kingdom |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 449. |
Which among the following states has been awarded the 10th national award for excellent work in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 450. |
First Internal Affairs Minister of independent India ? |
| A. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | V. Krishna Menon |
| D. | Sardar Vallabhai Patel |
| Answer» E. | |