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This section includes 5869 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 5001. |
In which country a series of 8 devastating bomb blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in April 2019? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | South Africa |
| E. | Poland |
| Answer» B. Bangladesh | |
| 5002. |
In January 2020, the Treasury Department of the US has removed which of the following countries from the designation as “currency manipulator“? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | China |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Israel |
| E. | Egypt |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 5003. |
Google Cloud has won a deal with which of the following to provide data, cloud services and applications to customers around the world? |
| A. | Blue Origin |
| B. | Neuralink |
| C. | SolarCity |
| D. | SpaceX |
| E. | Lockheed Martin |
| Answer» E. Lockheed Martin | |
| 5004. |
In December 2020, the leaders of which country inaugurated the first railway link between the two countries? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 5005. |
A global tech firm 'CronJ' has completed an AI-based digitization project for the Coast Guard of which country? |
| A. | Qatar |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Oman |
| E. | Yemen |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 5006. |
Iceland was elected on July 13, 2018, to take up the seat left vacant after the US quit one of the following organisations over what it charged was anti-Israel bias? |
| A. | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) |
| B. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| C. | United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) |
| D. | World Trade Organisation (WTO) |
| Answer» D. World Trade Organisation (WTO) | |
| 5007. |
__________is the capital of Mizoram. |
| A. | Shillong |
| B. | Aizawl |
| C. | Kavaratti |
| D. | Imphal |
| Answer» C. Kavaratti | |
| 5008. |
In April 2021, the first case of the Indian variant of COVID-19 has been confirmed in which country? |
| A. | Finland |
| B. | Switzerland |
| C. | Sweden |
| D. | Norway |
| E. | Denmark |
| Answer» C. Sweden | |
| 5009. |
In April 2021, which country has announced a new anti-espionage regulation amid worsening ties with the world’s major powers and a renewed focus on national security? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | China |
| D. | Israel |
| E. | Spain |
| Answer» D. Israel | |
| 5010. |
In March 2020, which of the following has launched a website for information related to the COVID-19 pandemic in the region? |
| A. | ASEAN Disaster Management Centre |
| B. | National Disaster Response Force |
| C. | SAARC Disaster Management Centre |
| D. | National Disaster Management Authority |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. National Disaster Management Authority | |
| 5011. |
In June 2021, which country has unveiled plans to make online hate speech a crime, although the proposed legislation excludes social media platforms for now? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | France |
| E. | Italy |
| Answer» C. Mexico | |
| 5012. |
In May 2018, which one of the following countries has relocated its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 5013. |
Cricket South Africa has announced plans to address alleged racism in the game after whose support to the global Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement? |
| A. | Kagiso Rabada |
| B. | Lungi Ngidi |
| C. | Temba Bavuma |
| D. | Dale Steyn |
| E. | Chris Morris |
| Answer» C. Temba Bavuma | |
| 5014. |
In October 2020, the archaeologists of which country have unearthed another trove of ancient coffins? |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Libya |
| C. | Sudan |
| D. | Tunisia |
| E. | Algeria |
| Answer» B. Libya | |
| 5015. |
In which country did the first tourist train named Zarengold start in June 2019? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Poland |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | Germany |
| Answer» E. Germany | |
| 5016. |
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) will meet in ________ to discuss their plan for planetary defence against asteroids. |
| A. | New York |
| B. | Milan |
| C. | Chicago |
| D. | Rome |
| E. | Pisa |
| Answer» E. Pisa | |
| 5017. |
In April 2021, which country has signed an order barring foreign travellers who have been in India in the past 14 days from entering the country? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Laos |
| E. | Thailand |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 5018. |
In December 2020, Italian club Napoli renamed its stadium in honour of whom? |
| A. | Derrick Otim |
| B. | Diego Maradona |
| C. | Liam Scott |
| D. | Isaac Promise |
| E. | John Odisho |
| Answer» C. Liam Scott | |
| 5019. |
‘Mayflower 400’ is the world’s first artificial intelligence-powered ship. What is its approximate weight? |
| A. | 5 tonnes |
| B. | 7 tonnes |
| C. | 9 tonnes |
| D. | 11 tonnes |
| E. | 13 tonnes |
| Answer» D. 11 tonnes | |
| 5020. |
In November 2017, India and Bangladesh inaugurated second cross-border train 'Bandhan Express'. What was the name of first train? |
| A. | Bangla Express |
| B. | Maitree Express |
| C. | Friendship Express |
| D. | No option is correct |
| Answer» C. Friendship Express | |
| 5021. |
In November 2020, the US has imposed sanctions on how many companies for supporting Iran's missile programme that remains a significant proliferation concern? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 5022. |
In December 2020, which country has published new rules for reviewing foreign investment on national security grounds. |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | France |
| D. | New Zealand |
| E. | None of These |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 5023. |
How much amount is proposed by World Bank for emergency financing to help the world’s poorest countries grapple with the massive challenges of the COVID 19 pandemic? |
| A. | $ 25 billion |
| B. | $ 20 billion |
| C. | $ 15 billion |
| D. | $ 21 billion |
| E. | $ 28 billion |
| Answer» B. $ 20 billion | |
| 5024. |
Aman announced its forthcoming debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in ________. |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2024 |
| D. | 2025 |
| E. | 2026 |
| Answer» C. 2024 | |
| 5025. |
On which day are the Swiss citizens are set to vote on whether they want to ban full facial coverings in public? |
| A. | 5 March |
| B. | 6 March |
| C. | 7 March |
| D. | 8 March |
| E. | 9 March |
| Answer» D. 8 March | |
| 5026. |
In the year 2016, which South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) country passed a bill giving its Hindu minority the right to register their marriage? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5027. |
In November 2020, a court in which of the following countries has suspended a decision banning Huawei equipment from the country's 5G network? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | Spain |
| E. | France |
| Answer» C. Finland | |
| 5028. |
In February 2020, which of the following countries has joined Pakistan on the “grey list” of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)? |
| A. | Seychelles |
| B. | Comoros |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Mauritius |
| E. | Philippines |
| Answer» E. Philippines | |
| 5029. |
As per a study, dogs can pick out blood samples from people with cancer with ________% accuracy. |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 79 |
| C. | 86 |
| D. | 97 |
| E. | 100 |
| Answer» E. 100 | |
| 5030. |
In July 2020, Apstar-6D, a high-power broadband communications satellite, has been successfully launched by China by which of the following rockets? |
| A. | Long March 3B rocket |
| B. | Falcon 9 |
| C. | Delta IV Heavy |
| D. | Atlas V |
| E. | Angara 11 |
| Answer» B. Falcon 9 | |
| 5031. |
Gulf leaders signed a “solidarity and stability” agreement towards ending the diplomatic rift with which country at a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in January 2021? |
| A. | Bahrain |
| B. | Kuwait |
| C. | Oman |
| D. | Qatar |
| E. | UAE |
| Answer» E. UAE | |
| 5032. |
Consider the following statements:1. The Nuclear Security Summits are periodically held under the aegis of the United Nations.2. The International Panel on Fissile Materials is an organ of the International Atomic Energy Agency.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5033. |
Adobe's Flash Player has been officially discontinued on December 31, 2020. The plugin was first released in which year? |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1992 |
| C. | 1994 |
| D. | 1996 |
| E. | 1998 |
| Answer» E. 1998 | |
| 5034. |
How many international health and humanitarian groups have established a global Ebola vaccine stockpile in order to secure the outbreak response? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 5035. |
New Zealand has become the first team to reach the final of the inaugural World Test Championship. The WTC final is scheduled to be held from June 18 at which of the following stadiums? |
| A. | The Oval |
| B. | Eden Gardens |
| C. | Lord's |
| D. | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| E. | HPCA Stadium |
| Answer» D. Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| 5036. |
As per the World Health Organisation, which one of the following countries was affected by the biggest outbreak of measles in the world during January 2020? |
| A. | Benin |
| B. | Senagal |
| C. | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| D. | Nicaragua |
| Answer» D. Nicaragua | |
| 5037. |
On which country has an international arbitration court imposed a penalty of over 5 billion dollars for unlawful denial of a mining lease to a company for the Reko Diq project in 2011? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Saudi Arabia |
| E. | Kuwait |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 5038. |
How many articles are there in Universal Declaration of human rights? |
| A. | 29 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 32 |
| Answer» D. 32 | |
| 5039. |
A baby mountain bongo was born at Warsaw Zoo in Poland in May 2021. The mountain bongo lies in which of the following IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species? |
| A. | Extinct in the wild |
| B. | Critically endangered |
| C. | Vulnerable |
| D. | Near threatened |
| E. | Least concern |
| Answer» C. Vulnerable | |
| 5040. |
In April 2020, which country has approved its third coronavirus vaccine for the second phase of clinical trials? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Germany |
| E. | Italy |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 5041. |
In February 2021, which country will register CoviVac, its third vaccine against the novel coronavirus pandemic? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Brazil |
| E. | India |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 5042. |
In February 2020, which of the following has agreed to work with the WHO, EU and China seeking a unified procedure to tackle Novel Coronavirus? |
| A. | G-20 |
| B. | G-7 |
| C. | ASEAN |
| D. | SCO |
| E. | EU |
| Answer» C. ASEAN | |
| 5043. |
NASA and Elon Musk's commercial rocket company SpaceX launched a new how many astronauts team on a flight to the International Space Station in April 2021? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 5044. |
In July 2020, a fire broke out at which of the following nuclear facilities of Iran? |
| A. | Ardakan |
| B. | Darkovin |
| C. | Natanz |
| D. | Parchin |
| E. | Tehran Research Reactor |
| Answer» D. Parchin | |
| 5045. |
Japan is testing the fastest-ever shinkansen bullet train called ________, capable of speeds of as much as 400 kilometers (249 miles) per hour. |
| A. | Alfa-X |
| B. | Hikari |
| C. | Hayabusa |
| D. | Asama |
| E. | GT Express |
| Answer» B. Hikari | |
| 5046. |
In October 2020, the highest national award of Bangladesh ‘Swadhinata Puraskar 2020’ was conferred on how many distinguished persons and an educational institute? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| E. | 14 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 5047. |
In the context of UN Sustainable Development Goals, which of the following pairs is INCORRECT? |
| A. | Zero Hunger – SDG 2 |
| B. | Quality Education – SDG 5 |
| C. | No Poverty – SDG 1 |
| D. | Decent Work and Economic Growth – SDG 8 |
| Answer» C. No Poverty – SDG 1 | |
| 5048. |
China has launched the first ship of Type-054 class frigate that it is building for Pakistan. In which city was the launching ceremony held? |
| A. | Wuhan |
| B. | Shanghai |
| C. | Chengdu |
| D. | Shenzhen |
| E. | Beijing |
| Answer» C. Chengdu | |
| 5049. |
A Navy warship of which country has successfully tested a new high-energy laser weapon that can destroy aircraft mid-flight? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | France |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Australia |
| Answer» B. France | |
| 5050. |
________ will ban all political advertising worldwide from 22nd November 2019. |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | Line |
| E. | Hike |
| Answer» D. Line | |