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This section includes 559 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 251. |
Who among the following has been appointed as the interim finance and corporate affairs minister by the President of India? |
| A. | Shri Piyush Goyal |
| B. | Shri Naresh Iyer |
| C. | Shri Suresh Prabhu |
| D. | Shri Vikram Singh |
| Answer» B. Shri Naresh Iyer | |
| 252. |
World Health Organization declared the year 2019 as; |
| A. | Year of medical innovations |
| B. | Year of betterment of health and family welfare |
| C. | Year of action on preparedness for health emergencies |
| D. | Year of vaccination awareness |
| Answer» D. Year of vaccination awareness | |
| 253. |
Worlds longest 3D printed concrete bridge opened in which country? |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | China |
| C. | France |
| D. | US |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 254. |
Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Railway Board? |
| A. | V K Yadav |
| B. | A.K. Prasad |
| C. | Arun Kumar |
| D. | Dr.Anil Kumar |
| Answer» B. A.K. Prasad | |
| 255. |
With which country, The Union Cabinet of India approved MoC in the field of food processing sector? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» D. UK | |
| 256. |
Every 25 January is celebrated as National Voters Day. The Theme of 2019 National Voters Day is; |
| A. | No Voter to be left behind |
| B. | Inclusive and qualitative participation |
| C. | Proud to be a voter - Ready to vote |
| D. | Accessible elections |
| Answer» B. Inclusive and qualitative participation | |
| 257. |
When was the International Day of Education is observed? |
| A. | 22nd January |
| B. | 23rd January |
| C. | 24th January |
| D. | 25th January |
| Answer» D. 25th January | |
| 258. |
Who inaugurates National Declamations Contest on Patriotism and nation building? |
| A. | Shri Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Shri Vikram Sharma |
| C. | Shri Rajyavardhan Rathore |
| D. | Shri Nitin Gadkari |
| Answer» D. Shri Nitin Gadkari | |
| 259. |
The Union Cabinet approved the setting up of 3 AIIMS in which of the following states? |
| A. | Maharashtra & Karnataka |
| B. | Rajasthan & West Bengal |
| C. | J&K and Gujarat |
| D. | Assam & Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Assam & Uttar Pradesh | |
| 260. |
Where was the 25th edition of Partnership Summit 2019? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 261. |
Name the person who was appointed as President of Alliance for Media Freedom (AFMF). |
| A. | Vikram Pandey |
| B. | Rudhramoorthy S |
| C. | Binu Joseph |
| D. | Narasimhan Ram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 262. |
What is the GDP rate of India for the year 2018-19 as per the report of World Bank? |
| A. | 7.2% |
| B. | 7.3% |
| C. | 7.4% |
| D. | 7.5% |
| Answer» C. 7.4% | |
| 263. |
What is the threshold limit of GST registration according to 32nd Meeting of GST Council? |
| A. | 40 lakh |
| B. | 30 Lakh |
| C. | 35 Lakh |
| D. | 20 Lakh |
| Answer» B. 30 Lakh | |
| 264. |
For which state, Union Cabinet approved Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to 6 communities? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 265. |
Who among the following was conferred with the ICSI Lifetime Award? |
| A. | Nadar |
| B. | Adi Godrej |
| C. | Kumar Mangalam Birla |
| D. | Uday Kotak |
| Answer» C. Kumar Mangalam Birla | |
| 266. |
Which of the following allowed tokenization of debit, credit and prepaid card transactions to enhance the safety of digital payments ecosystem in India? |
| A. | Ministry of Finance |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | RBI |
| D. | NPCI |
| Answer» D. NPCI | |
| 267. |
How many states signed an agreement for Renukaji Dam Multipurpose Project? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 268. |
For how many Indian cities, the Environment Ministry launched the National Clean Air Programme? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 85 |
| C. | 98 |
| D. | 102 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 269. |
Which IIT has decided to launch 6-month Artificial Intelligence course recently? |
| A. | IIT Bombay |
| B. | IIT Kharagpur |
| C. | IIT Madras |
| D. | IIT Bengaluru |
| Answer» C. IIT Madras | |
| 270. |
Bill passed by Lok Sabha that aims to remove leprosy as a ground for divorce in five personal laws. |
| A. | Marriage Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| B. | Family Welfare Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| C. | Personal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| D. | Separation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| Answer» D. Separation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 | |
| 271. |
Name the Chairman of NSE who resigned his post recently. |
| A. | Sanjeev Bubna |
| B. | Anup Kumar |
| C. | Sudhirajan |
| D. | Ashok Chawla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 272. |
Polavaram project of which state entered the Guinness book of world record by pouring 32,315.5 cubic meters of concrete non-stop in 24 hours. |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 273. |
Who of the following was appointed as the MD and CEO of Axis bank after Shikha Sharma? |
| A. | Usha Sangwan |
| B. | Amitabh Chaudhry |
| C. | Prasad Menon |
| D. | Rohit Bhagat |
| Answer» C. Prasad Menon | |
| 274. |
Who will be honoured with the National Nritya Shiromani award? |
| A. | Sharon Joy |
| B. | Rithvika Mittal |
| C. | Anindita Neogy Anaam |
| D. | Rukmani Sharma |
| Answer» D. Rukmani Sharma | |
| 275. |
Recently, Ministry of External Affairs and Observer Research Foundation organised the 4th Edition of Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi with the theme of; |
| A. | A World Reorder: New Geometries; Fluid Partnerships; Uncertain Outcomes |
| B. | The New Normal: Multilateralism with Multipolarity |
| C. | Managing Disruptive Transitions: Ideas, Institutions and Idioms |
| D. | Asia: Regional and Global Connectivity |
| Answer» B. The New Normal: Multilateralism with Multipolarity | |
| 276. |
Su Tseng-chang was appointed as the Prime Minister of which country? |
| A. | Mongolia |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Taiwan |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» D. Philippines | |
| 277. |
Who has been named as India's Chef de Mission for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics? |
| A. | Birendra Prasad Baishya |
| B. | Abhinav Bindra |
| C. | Sukhdev Sharma |
| D. | Brij Bhushan Saran Singh |
| Answer» B. Abhinav Bindra | |
| 278. |
Name the bill passed by the Lok Sabha for regulation of the use and application of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) technology. |
| A. | The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| B. | The DNA Reference Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| C. | Science and Technology Applications Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| D. | Bio-Information Usage Regulation Bill, 2019 |
| Answer» B. The DNA Reference Regulation Bill, 2019 | |
| 279. |
As per Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)'s report titled 'Growth Outlook for 2019', What is the GDP rate of India in FY19? |
| A. | 7.5% |
| B. | 7.3% |
| C. | 7.7% |
| D. | 7.9% |
| Answer» B. 7.3% | |
| 280. |
This country tops in the EIU Democracy Index 2018. |
| A. | Iceland |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Denmark |
| Answer» D. Denmark | |
| 281. |
India's 1st Manned Mission Gaganyaan will be launched by __________. |
| A. | March 2020 |
| B. | December 2021 |
| C. | May 2022 |
| D. | August 2024 |
| Answer» C. May 2022 | |
| 282. |
Which two countries quits UNESCO, recently? |
| A. | Albania and Bahrain |
| B. | United States and Israel |
| C. | Denmark and Chile |
| D. | Nepal and German |
| Answer» C. Denmark and Chile | |
| 283. |
The government of India constituted a committee to suggest recommendations to strengthen the 'Real Estate Regulatory Authority' (RERA) and to remove difficulties in its implementation, who will be the head of committee? |
| A. | Ajit Doval |
| B. | Shiv Das Meena |
| C. | P.K.Mishra |
| D. | Mukul Rohatgi |
| Answer» C. P.K.Mishra | |
| 284. |
India has cut import taxes on crude and refined palm oil from ASEAN countries from 44% to __________. |
| A. | 31% |
| B. | 38% |
| C. | 41% |
| D. | 40% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 285. |
Name the Arab country which has withdrawn its membership from OPEC, recently. |
| A. | United Arab Emirates |
| B. | Bahrain |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Oman |
| Answer» D. Oman | |
| 286. |
Sports Ministry has allotted how much rupees for the funding of athletes under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) for their preparations for 2020 Olympics? |
| A. | Rs 100 crore |
| B. | Rs 150 crore |
| C. | Rs 200 crore |
| D. | Rs 320 crore |
| Answer» B. Rs 150 crore | |
| 287. |
Who was sworn-in as 1st Chief Justice of Telangana High Court? |
| A. | TB Radhakrishnan |
| B. | Antony Dominic |
| C. | K. T. Sankaran |
| D. | P. N. Ravindran |
| Answer» B. Antony Dominic | |
| 288. |
Which airline gets its first longer range A321neo plane? |
| A. | Jet Airways |
| B. | IndiGo |
| C. | Spicejet |
| D. | Air India Express |
| Answer» C. Spicejet | |
| 289. |
Center has given an extension of 6 months to complete the ongoing exercise for updating the NRC in __________. |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Andra Pradesh |
| C. | Uttarkhand |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» B. Andra Pradesh | |
| 290. |
Name the Indian Cricketer who became the highest international wicket-taker across formats in 2018? |
| A. | Ishant Sharma |
| B. | Jasprit Bumrah |
| C. | Rishabh Pant |
| D. | Shikhar Dhawan |
| Answer» C. Rishabh Pant | |
| 291. |
How many new Information Commissioners are appointed by Ram Nath Kovind? |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» D. 3 | |
| 292. |
Who is the head of the government committee that suggested AICTE to stop setting up new engineering colleges from 2020? |
| A. | Bhaskar Ramamurthy |
| B. | Devang Vipin Khakhar |
| C. | Partha Pratim Chakraborty |
| D. | B V R Mohan Reddy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 293. |
Jair Bolsonaro was sworn in as the president of this country recently. |
| A. | Mexico |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 294. |
Germany approves USD 8 billion rail and road tunnel link to which of the following country? |
| A. | Britain |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | Swedan |
| Answer» D. Swedan | |
| 295. |
DRDO day is observed on __________. |
| A. | 2nd January |
| B. | 1st January |
| C. | 31st December |
| D. | 30th December |
| Answer» C. 31st December | |
| 296. |
Which Union Minister launched Ujjwala Sanitary Napkins scheme in Odisha? |
| A. | Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| B. | Smt Nirmala Sitharaman |
| C. | Shri Piyush Goyal |
| D. | Shri Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 297. |
The US-Ireland Alliance has announced that the veteran actress ________ will receive the 'Oscar Wilde Award' on 21 February 2019. |
| A. | Joely Richardson |
| B. | Noomi Rapace |
| C. | Glenn Close |
| D. | Meryl Streep |
| Answer» D. Meryl Streep | |
| 298. |
Delhi High Court has allowed the Transgenders to file sexual harassment case under which section? |
| A. | Section 324A |
| B. | Section 332A |
| C. | Section 349A |
| D. | Section 354A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 299. |
With which company Reliance Jio Infocomm launch a new e-commerce platform in the country? |
| A. | Reliance Fresh |
| B. | Reliance Retail |
| C. | Big Bazaar |
| D. | DMart |
| Answer» C. Big Bazaar | |
| 300. |
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched Saksham 2019 in which of the following city? |
| A. | Ahmedabad |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |