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This section includes 155 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs Quiz knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for 2018-19 has recently been projected at _________________ as per the Economic Survey 2017-18. |
A. | 7 to 7.5 percent |
B. | 7 to 7.3 percent |
C. | 7 to 7.6 percent |
D. | 7 to 7.7 percent |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 7 to 7.3 percent | |
2. |
As per the Economic Survey released by Finance Minister, what percent of indirect tax payers have recently been increased? |
A. | 15 percent |
B. | 25 percent |
C. | 35 percent |
D. | 50 percent |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
3. |
Who among the following has recently won the Album Of The Year Award at Grammy Awards 2018? |
A. | Ed Sheeran |
B. | Taylor Swift |
C. | Justin Bieber |
D. | Beyonce |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
4. |
Who has recently become the first cricketer from Nepal to land a deal an IPL contract? |
A. | Paras Khadka |
B. | Gyanendra Malla |
C. | Sandeep Lamichhane |
D. | Shakti Gauchan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Shakti Gauchan | |
5. |
Who among the following has recently defeated Saina Nehwal in the finals of the Indonesia Masters in Jakarta? |
A. | Tai Tzu-ying |
B. | Sung Ji‑hyun |
C. | Li Xuerui |
D. | Ratchanok Intanon |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Sung Ji‑hyun | |
6. |
India and ____________ have recently signed four Memoranda of Understanding in areas, including deepening cooperation in culture and preventing human trafficking. |
A. | Vietnam |
B. | Cambodia |
C. | Myanmar |
D. | Bangladesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Myanmar | |
7. |
Which of the following countries is second largest food producer that has recently been ranked under Severe Hunger Levels? |
A. | USA |
B. | China |
C. | India |
D. | Canada |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Canada | |
8. |
Delhi has recently lifted its maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after trouncing which of the following states by 41 runs? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Uttar Pradesh |
D. | Punjab |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
9. |
Who among the following has recently lifted her first Grand Slam title as she beat Simona Halep to win the Australian Open Tennis women’s singles title? |
A. | Angelique Kerber |
B. | Caroline Wozniacki |
C. | Ana Ivanovic |
D. | Agnieszka Radwanska |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Ana Ivanovic | |
10. |
Who is author of the book titled “Dilli Meri Dilli: Before and After 1998”? |
A. | Sonia Gandhi |
B. | Arvind Kejriwal |
C. | Sheila Dikshit |
D. | Narendra Modi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Narendra Modi | |
11. |
Who among the following has recently been elected as the first woman chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA)? |
A. | Usha Ananthasubramanian |
B. | Arundhati Bhattacharya |
C. | Shikha Sharma |
D. | Naina Lal Kidwai |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Arundhati Bhattacharya | |
12. |
Name the Bengali actress who was famous for her role in Ritwik Ghatak's iconic 'Meghe Dhaka Tara', passed away. |
A. | Sabitri Chatterjee |
B. | Madhabi Mukherjee |
C. | Suchitra Sen |
D. | Supriya Devi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
13. |
India and _____________ have recently released first ever set of commemorative postage stamps to mark the long term friendly bilateral relationships between the two countries. |
A. | Vietnam |
B. | Malaysia |
C. | Indonesia |
D. | Sri Lanka |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Malaysia | |
14. |
Chief Minister of which of the following states has recently launched benefits under 'Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana' on Republic Day? |
A. | Haryana |
B. | Punjab |
C. | Rajasthan |
D. | Jharkhand |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
15. |
Which of the following cities has recently become first Indian metro to get a floating market? |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | Lucknow |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Lucknow | |
16. |
India is ranked at which of the following positions out of 180 in Environmental Performance Index? |
A. | 161st |
B. | 178th |
C. | 167th |
D. | 177th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
17. |
Which one of the following has recently signed a MoU with SME Corporation Malaysia for the exchange of information and cooperation in areas such as policies to aid the development of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the two countries? |
A. | SIDBI |
B. | NSIC |
C. | KBIC |
D. | FICCI |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. KBIC | |
18. |
Flipkart has recently tied up with which of the following companies to bring a range of entry-level 4G smartphones to India at an effective price of Rs. 999? |
A. | Idea |
B. | Vodafone |
C. | Reliance |
D. | Airtel |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Reliance | |
19. |
Which one of the following has recently introduced artificial intelligence (AI) and deep neural networks to improve real-time language translation for Hindi, Bengali and Tamil? |
A. | Apple |
B. | Microsoft |
C. | |
D. | Amazon |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Google | |
20. |
According to the Yale and Columbia Universities along with the World Economic Forum (WEF), India has moved up on a global index of talent competitiveness to the _____________ position. |
A. | 81st |
B. | 82nd |
C. | 83rd |
D. | 84th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 82nd | |
21. |
Peter Sutherland passed away recently. He was the first Director General of ______________. |
A. | International Monetary Fund |
B. | World Trade Organization |
C. | World Bank |
D. | United Nations |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. World Bank | |
22. |
Saksham Yadav passed away recently in a road accident. He was associated with which of the following games? |
A. | Badminton |
B. | Tennis |
C. | Weightlifting |
D. | Cricket |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Cricket | |
23. |
Direct Tax Collections for FY 2017-18 showed growth of what percent up to December, 2017? |
A. | 18.2 percent |
B. | 17.1 percent |
C. | 15.6 percent |
D. | 20.2 percent |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 17.1 percent | |
24. |
Music maestro AR Rahman has recently been appointed as the official brand ambassador of _______________. |
A. | Manipur |
B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
C. | Sikkim |
D. | Assam |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Assam | |
25. |
Name the India’s first Multi-Petaflop Supercomputer which was recently dedicated to nation? |
A. | Pratyush |
B. | Aayush |
C. | Saksham |
D. | Uday |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Aayush | |
26. |
Which of the following states government has recently launched common cards for bus, metro tides? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Delhi |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh | |
27. |
World’s largest Ice Festival called 'International Ice and Snow Festival' was recently held in: |
A. | China |
B. | USA |
C. | Britain |
D. | Canada |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. USA | |
28. |
Which of the following countries has recently denied achieving climate change goal till 2020? |
A. | Canada |
B. | Germany |
C. | Indonesia |
D. | Malaysia |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Indonesia | |
29. |
Which of the following states has recently topped a perception-based index of mobility of goods and efficiency of logistics chain? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Goa |
D. | Gujarat |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
30. |
Union Government is going to launch new scheme for free treatment of ____________. |
A. | Hepatitis A |
B. | Hepatitis B |
C. | Hepatitis C |
D. | Hepatitis D |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Hepatitis D | |
31. |
What is the dimension of Rs. 10 note which was recently launched by the RBI? |
A. | 53 mm x 120 mm |
B. | 63 mm x 123 mm |
C. | 73 mm x 132 mm |
D. | 56 mm x 133 mm |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 73 mm x 132 mm | |
32. |
As per the recent news, India Inc expects the country's 2017-18 economic growth to be above the ______________ due to a favourable base effect. |
A. | 5.5 percent-mark |
B. | 7.5 percent-mark |
C. | 6.5 percent-mark |
D. | 8.5 percent-mark |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. 8.5 percent-mark | |
33. |
According to the estimate of national income for 2017-18 released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the Indian economy is expected to grow at a slower ______________ in 2017-18. |
A. | 6.5 percent |
B. | 7 percent |
C. | 7.1 percent |
D. | 6.3 percent |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 7 percent | |
34. |
Which of the following states has recently signed host city contract for 39th National Games? |
A. | Assam |
B. | Meghalaya |
C. | Sikkim |
D. | Manipur |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Sikkim | |
35. |
Popular painter Vladimir Yankilevsky passed away recently. He was from: |
A. | Russia |
B. | Canada |
C. | France |
D. | Germany |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Canada | |
36. |
Centre has recently introduced _______________ taxable savings bonds designed to help citizens invest in a taxable instrument, without any monetary ceiling. |
A. | 7.75 % |
B. | 7.25 % |
C. | 7.50 % |
D. | 8 % |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. 7.25 % | |
37. |
Paytm Payments Bank has partnered with which of the following banks to introduce a facility to create a fixed deposit when the customer balance exceeds Rs1 lakh at the end of day? |
A. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
B. | ICICI Cank |
C. | Induslnd Bank |
D. | HDFC Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. HDFC Bank | |
38. |
Which of the following states has recently launched its official emblem? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Karnataka |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
39. |
Delhi World Book Fair was recently begun on: |
A. | 5th January 2018 |
B. | 6th January 2018 |
C. | 8th January 2018 |
D. | 7th January 2018 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 8th January 2018 | |
40. |
Name the person who has recently been named as the best central bank governor in Asia-Pacific for 2018? |
A. | Mani Kaul |
B. | G. Devarajan |
C. | Devaraj Mohan |
D. | Ravi Menon |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
41. |
Kookhyun Shim has recently been appointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of _________________. |
A. | Eicher Motors Ltd |
B. | Force Motors Ltd |
C. | Kia Motors India |
D. | TVS Motor Company Ltd |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. TVS Motor Company Ltd | |
42. |
Ambalavaner Sivanandan passed away recently. He was a/an: |
A. | Actor |
B. | Novelist |
C. | Architect |
D. | Musician |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Architect | |
43. |
Who among the following has recently won the Maharashtra Open? |
A. | Gilles Simon |
B. | Richard Gasquet |
C. | Lucas Pouille |
D. | Gael Monfils |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Richard Gasquet | |
44. |
Who among the following is to inaugurate ASEAN India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Singapore? |
A. | Rajnath Singh |
B. | Amit Shah |
C. | Nitin Gadkari |
D. | Sushma Swaraj |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Sushma Swaraj | |
45. |
Which of the following cities has recently become second major city to be declared open defecation free? |
A. | Chennai |
B. | Hyderabad |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Allahabad |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Mumbai | |
46. |
The Reserve Bank of India has recently initiated 'prompt corrective action' (PCA) against which of the following banks over its high bad loans? |
A. | Syndicate Bank |
B. | Indian Bank |
C. | Punjab National Bank |
D. | Allahabad Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
47. |
Which of the following banks has recently operationalized it’s first desktop ATM? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank |
B. | Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank |
C. | Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank |
D. | Baroda Rajasthan Ksethriya Gramin Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank | |
48. |
Who among the following has recently been appointed as Deputy National Security Adviser? |
A. | Vinod Kumar Pipersenia |
B. | Rajinder Khanna |
C. | Jai Priye Prakash |
D. | Kamal Kant Mittal |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Jai Priye Prakash | |
49. |
The NABARD has recently sanctioned Rs 372.51 crore loan assistance under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) to ______________. |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
50. |
The Union Cabinet has recently approved an agreement between India and ____________ on land border crossing? |
A. | Myanmar |
B. | Bangladesh |
C. | Sri Lanka |
D. | Afghanistan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Bangladesh | |