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This section includes 637 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 451. |
In April 2020, parts of Ladakh (Aksai-Chin) in the China section of the ________ website has been shown as part of Chinese territory with a dotted line and colour code. |
| A. | WHO |
| B. | UNESCO |
| C. | ILO |
| D. | WTO |
| E. | NATO |
| Answer» B. UNESCO | |
| 452. |
In November 2020, the Indian Navy has leased a pair of MQ-9B Sea Guardian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from which country? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | China |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | Japan |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 453. |
In March 2021, with which country did India start a two-day naval exercise in the eastern Indian Ocean Region? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | France |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Poland |
| E. | Spain |
| Answer» B. France | |
| 454. |
A pictorial anthology on whom in the Nepali language was released in November 2020 by President Bidya Devi Bhandari to mark his birth anniversary? |
| A. | Vallabhbhai Patel |
| B. | B. R. Ambedkar |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| E. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» D. Subhas Chandra Bose | |
| 455. |
How many US nuclear power plants will be established in India according to the commitment made at the 9th round of the India-US Strategic Security Dialogue held in March 2019? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| E. | 7 |
| Answer» E. 7 | |
| 456. |
India is sending a consignment of how many metric tonnes of rice and 1 lakh tablets of HCQ to Madagascar? |
| A. | 250 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 750 |
| D. | 1,000 |
| E. | 1,250 |
| Answer» E. 1,250 | |
| 457. |
In February 2021, with which of the following countries did India hold bilateral consultations on the UN Security Council issues via video conference? |
| A. | Scotland |
| B. | Paros |
| C. | Ireland |
| D. | Santorini |
| E. | Minorca |
| Answer» D. Santorini | |
| 458. |
India and South Korea have signed a MoU on shipbuilding. Which organization has been nominated by India for this collaboration? |
| A. | Hindustan Shipyard Limited |
| B. | Magazine Dock Limited |
| C. | Cochin Shipyard Limited |
| D. | Hooghly Dock and Port Engineers limited |
| Answer» B. Magazine Dock Limited | |
| 459. |
In April 2021, with which country has India announced the launch of the strategic partnership in the water sector to further intensify ongoing cooperation and better coherence in the area? |
| A. | Poland |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | Netherlands |
| E. | Norway |
| Answer» E. Norway | |
| 460. |
In February 2020, Dang Thai Ngoc Thinh would be on an official visit to India. She is the Vice President of which of the following countries? |
| A. | Vietnam |
| B. | Laos |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Myanmar |
| E. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Laos | |
| 461. |
In January 2020, who was appointed High Commissioner to Canada? |
| A. | Satbir Singh |
| B. | Ajay Bisaria |
| C. | Ajaneesh Kumar |
| D. | Vikas Swarup |
| E. | Rahul Kulshreshth |
| Answer» C. Ajaneesh Kumar | |
| 462. |
In October 2020, India has contributed how many million dollars to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in Near East? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 463. |
PM Modi delivered the keynote address at which edition of VivaTech in June 2021? |
| A. | 3rd |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 9th |
| E. | 11th |
| Answer» C. 7th | |
| 464. |
In December 2020, the World Bank approved how many India projects worth over $800 million to support development initiatives? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 465. |
Donald Trump intends to end the preferential trade terms for India under the U.S.’s Generalized System of Preferences program that accounts for $________ billion of India’s exports to the U.S. |
| A. | 2.3 |
| B. | 3.4 |
| C. | 4.5 |
| D. | 5.6 |
| E. | 6.7 |
| Answer» E. 6.7 | |
| 466. |
In April 2020, which of the following has received approval from the US health regulator to market Alcaftadine ophthalmic solution, in the American market? |
| A. | Sun Pharma |
| B. | Alembic Pharmaceuticals |
| C. | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals |
| D. | Lupin Limited |
| E. | Alkem Laboratories |
| Answer» C. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals | |
| 467. |
In October 2020, India and the Netherlands have discussed a joint thrust in which sector? |
| A. | e-health |
| B. | Education |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Dairy |
| E. | Science and Technology |
| Answer» B. Education | |
| 468. |
A seaplane from which country arrived in Ahmedabad in October 2020? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | Myanmar |
| Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
| 469. |
In which country has India rebuilt the Chhyoiphel Kundeling Monastery in April 2019? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Myanmar |
| E. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» B. Bhutan | |
| 470. |
India signed Panchsheel Treaty with which country? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | China |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» D. Nepal | |
| 471. |
As per a statement by Minister of State for Home Affairs released in September 2020, a total of how many people from Pakistan have been granted Indian Citizenship in the last three and a half years? |
| A. | 1820 |
| B. | 1940 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 2120 |
| E. | 2360 |
| Answer» E. 2360 | |
| 472. |
In November 2020, who launched the UMANG’s international version in coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs? |
| A. | Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Piyush Goyal |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| E. | Nitin Gadkari |
| Answer» E. Nitin Gadkari | |
| 473. |
In February 2021, India and which of the following countries have signed two agreements related to visa facilitation and leather technology? |
| A. | Mali |
| B. | Ethiopia |
| C. | Sudan |
| D. | Niger |
| E. | Ghana |
| Answer» C. Sudan | |
| 474. |
India is sending how many personnel from the army to Southern Russia in September 2020 for participating in a multi-lateral exercise Kavkaz-2020? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 140 |
| D. | 160 |
| E. | 180 |
| Answer» E. 180 | |
| 475. |
India and which of the following countries have decided to create a special Task-Force to further facilitate investments by its Investment Authority into India? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | UAE |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Oman |
| E. | Iraq |
| Answer» D. Oman | |
| 476. |
Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal flagged off 3000 HP Cape Gauge Locomotive on 10 March 2021. These locomotives were exported to which african country? |
| A. | Mozambique |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Ghana |
| D. | Guinea |
| E. | Mauritius |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 477. |
In August 2017, which bank allowed India to construct Ratle Hydroelectric project which was opposed by Pakistan? |
| A. | Bank of England |
| B. | World bank |
| C. | International bank of reconstruction and development(IBRD) |
| D. | Asian development bank |
| Answer» C. International bank of reconstruction and development(IBRD) | |
| 478. |
In February 2021, the government of India is gifting 2000 MT of rice to strengthen food security in which country? |
| A. | Turkey |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Syria |
| D. | Yemen |
| E. | Qatar |
| Answer» D. Yemen | |
| 479. |
4 Indian academic qualifications will now be recognized by the ________ government with effect from May 1, 2019. |
| A. | French |
| B. | Australian |
| C. | American |
| D. | Chinese |
| E. | Japanese |
| Answer» B. Australian | |
| 480. |
In March 2019, India extended a financial grant of ________ Nepalese rupees for the construction of an educational campus in Nepal under the Development Partnership Programme. |
| A. | 55.5 million |
| B. | 35.5 million |
| C. | 25.5 million |
| D. | 45.5 million |
| Answer» C. 25.5 million | |
| 481. |
India on 22 April 2021, reported a daily jump of 314,835 new coronavirus cases, surpassing the previous highest one-day rise in the world of 297,430 cases posted by which country in January 2021? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | United States |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | United Kingdom |
| E. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Spain | |
| 482. |
Hyderabad has become the first airport in India to enable E-boarding for international flights. The service is currently available for select international flights of which airlines? |
| A. | IndiGo |
| B. | SpiceJet |
| C. | Vistara |
| D. | AirAsia |
| E. | GoAir |
| Answer» B. SpiceJet | |
| 483. |
In October 2020, which of the following has started exporting electric autos 'Neem G' to Nepal? |
| A. | India Automobile Limited |
| B. | Kerala Automobiles Limited |
| C. | Kranti Automobiles Limited |
| D. | Greenland Automobile Private Limited |
| E. | Top Gear Automobile Limited |
| Answer» C. Kranti Automobiles Limited | |
| 484. |
In November 2020 who has been named as the Chief of Staff to the Acting US Defence Secretary? |
| A. | Chris Miller |
| B. | Kashyap Pramod Patel |
| C. | Yash Patel |
| D. | Jen Stewart |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Yash Patel | |
| 485. |
In June 2020, who among the following has inaugurated India Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Prakash Javadekar |
| C. | Smriti Irani |
| D. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| E. | S Jaishankar |
| Answer» C. Smriti Irani | |
| 486. |
Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Korea is on a three-day visit to India in March 2021. Who is the Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Korea? |
| A. | Kim Kwan-jin |
| B. | Suh Wook |
| C. | Douglas Hsu |
| D. | Jeong Kyeong-doo |
| E. | Song Young-moo |
| Answer» C. Douglas Hsu | |
| 487. |
In which of the following country India organised a Cultural festival to mark Tagore's 156th birth anniversary? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | Morocco |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» C. Morocco | |
| 488. |
In March 2021, India's total vaccine supply under the Vaccine Maitri initiative has reached 461.66 lakh doses. In total, India has delivered vaccines to how many countries? |
| A. | 33 |
| B. | 39 |
| C. | 41 |
| D. | 47 |
| E. | 55 |
| Answer» E. 55 | |
| 489. |
India announced an ambitious aim to set up 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by which year? |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2024 |
| C. | 2028 |
| D. | 2030 |
| E. | 2032 |
| Answer» E. 2032 | |
| 490. |
India has secured a deal in which country to supply four weapon locating radars beating the competing bids from Russia and Poland? |
| A. | Georgia |
| B. | Azerbaijan |
| C. | Uzbekistan |
| D. | Armenia |
| E. | Ghana |
| Answer» E. Ghana | |
| 491. |
Japan has decided to help India with additional ventilators and oxygen concentrators in collaboration with which of the following? |
| A. | UNOP |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | IMF |
| E. | WHO |
| Answer» B. World Bank | |
| 492. |
India's patent office granted an Indian patent to which of the following US biopharmaceutical companies? |
| A. | Gilead Sciences |
| B. | Biogen |
| C. | Celgene |
| D. | Genentech |
| E. | Johnson and Johnson |
| Answer» B. Biogen | |
| 493. |
Corps commanders of India and which of the following countries will meet at the Chushul/ Moldo meeting point in a bid to resolve the ongoing border standoff between the two armies? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | China |
| E. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. Bangladesh | |
| 494. |
Phase 8 of the Vande Bharat Mission has been extended until the 31st of December 2020. Under this extended phase, how many international flights have been scheduled to operate from 15 countries? |
| A. | 769 |
| B. | 834 |
| C. | 897 |
| D. | 901 |
| E. | 955 |
| Answer» D. 901 | |
| 495. |
India, South Africa, and Indonesia have boycotted the “Osaka Track". It is related to ________. |
| A. | Bank |
| B. | Digital economy |
| C. | Water Conservation |
| D. | Pollution |
| E. | Environment |
| Answer» C. Water Conservation | |
| 496. |
In an effort to create hope among job seekers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Karnataka government is all set to send how many professionally trained nurses to Britain? |
| A. | 250 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 750 |
| D. | 1,000 |
| E. | 1,250 |
| Answer» E. 1,250 | |
| 497. |
DRDO conducted the successful trial of the Medium Range Surface to Air MR-SAM missile in December 2020. This was the army version of the MR-SAM missile which has been designed jointly by India and which of the following countries? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Italy |
| E. | USA |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 498. |
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit the Maldives on a two-day visit beginning on 17 March 2019. The capital of Maldives is ________. |
| A. | Jakarta |
| B. | Male |
| C. | Tirana |
| D. | Baku |
| E. | Tarawa |
| Answer» C. Tirana | |
| 499. |
In July 2020, India and Israel have signed an agreement to further expand collaboration in dealing with cyber threats. Which of the following is/are laid down in the agreement? |
| A. | Framework for dialogue |
| B. | Cooperation in capacity building |
| C. | Mutual exchange of best practices in the field |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 500. |
In September 2020, India has agreed to set up a ‘High Level Monitoring Committee’ with which of the following countries? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Pakistan |
| E. | Germany |
| Answer» C. USA | |