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This section includes 91 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Which committee has been constituted by the Union Government to synergise National Cadet Corps (NCC) and National Service Scheme (NSS)? |
| A. | Parag Motwani committee |
| B. | Jagrati Ray committee |
| C. | Milind Zaidi committee |
| D. | Anil Swarup committee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 52. |
Rajmata Satvashila Devi Bhosle, who passed away recently, was related to which of the following organizations? |
| A. | Sawantwadi sansthan |
| B. | Vishalgad sansthan |
| C. | Sangli sansthan |
| D. | Kolhapur sansthan |
| Answer» B. Vishalgad sansthan | |
| 53. |
What is the India’s GDP growth forecast for FY 20, as per Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s latest report “Asian Development Outlook (ADO)”? |
| A. | 7.6% |
| B. | 7.5% |
| C. | 7.3% |
| D. | 7.4% |
| Answer» B. 7.5% | |
| 54. |
The 2018 Nelson Mandela International Day (NMID) is observed on which date? |
| A. | July 17 |
| B. | July 19 |
| C. | July 18 |
| D. | July 16 |
| Answer» D. July 16 | |
| 55. |
Rita Bhaduri, who passed away recently, was the veteran personality of which field? |
| A. | Film Industry |
| B. | Painting |
| C. | Sports |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» B. Painting | |
| 56. |
Who is the author of the book “The House of Islam: A Global History”? |
| A. | Abdullah Quilliam |
| B. | Maajid Nawaz |
| C. | Ayaan Hirsi Ali |
| D. | Ed Husain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
As part of Indo-US Bilateral Defence Cooperation, the 7th Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) meeting was chaired by whom from Indian side? |
| A. | Minister of Defence |
| B. | Defence Secretary |
| C. | Defence Production Secretary |
| D. | Minister of State for Defence |
| Answer» D. Minister of State for Defence | |
| 58. |
Recently, the Supreme Court has stated that women have the constitutional right to enter the famous Sabarimala temple. The temple is located in which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
Which country to host the biennial multi-national large force employment warfare exercise “Pitch Black 2018 (PB-18)”? |
| A. | ] India |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 60. |
The NMCG has organised “Ganga Vriksharopan Abhiyan” in which of the following main stem Ganga basin states? |
| A. | Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Bihar and Jharkhand |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
The Government of India (GoI) has given ‘In-Principle’ approval for construction and operation of LIGO-India Laboratory in which district of Maharashtra? |
| A. | Hingoli |
| B. | Nagpur |
| C. | Aurangabad |
| D. | Kolhapur |
| Answer» B. Nagpur | |
| 62. |
What is the theme of 2018 World Youth Skills Day (WYSD)? |
| A. | Skills for All |
| B. | Improving the image of TVET |
| C. | Skills Development to Improve Youth Employment |
| D. | World Skills for peace and prosperity |
| Answer» C. Skills Development to Improve Youth Employment | |
| 63. |
Gopal Das Neeraj, who passed away recently, was associated with which field? |
| A. | Journalism |
| B. | Cartoon |
| C. | Poetry |
| D. | Sports |
| Answer» D. Sports | |
| 64. |
Myanmar has become the 68th signatory to the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA). Where is the headquarters of ISA? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | France |
| C. | Belgium |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
Which of the following countries has passed a law to declare that only Jews have right of self-determination? |
| A. | Palestine |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» C. Spain | |
| 66. |
What is the theme of the 10th edition of the Delhi Dialogue 2018? |
| A. | ASEAN-India Relations: Peaceful Village |
| B. | ASEAN-India Relations: Way for next 25 Years |
| C. | Strengthening India-ASEAN Maritime Co-operation |
| D. | Strengthening India-ASEAN Eco-Social Co-operation |
| Answer» D. Strengthening India-ASEAN Eco-Social Co-operation | |
| 67. |
Viresh Kundu has won bronze in which Greco-Roman wrestling category at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships in New Delhi? |
| A. | 97kg category |
| B. | 86kg category |
| C. | 69kg category |
| D. | 78kg category |
| Answer» B. 86kg category | |
| 68. |
Which non-banking finance company has won the 2018 NABARD award for its service to Self-Help Group (SHG) linkage? |
| A. | Muthoot Finance Ltd |
| B. | Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd |
| C. | Repco Micro Finance Ltd |
| D. | Bajaj Finance Ltd |
| Answer» D. Bajaj Finance Ltd | |
| 69. |
Which state government has launched an online portal ‘Aabhaar Aapki Sewa Ka’ for pensioners? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 70. |
Which road suburban railway station in Mumbai has been rechristened as Prabhadevi station? |
| A. | Boisar |
| B. | Andheri |
| C. | Churchgate |
| D. | Elphinstone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
Which city is hosting the 8th BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting 2018? |
| A. | Durban |
| B. | Moscow |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» B. Moscow | |
| 72. |
The Lok Sabha has recently passed the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill 2018 to attach & confiscate assets of defaulters. The cases involved in economic offences of how much value will come under its purview? |
| A. | Rs 500 crore or more |
| B. | Rs 100 crore or more |
| C. | Rs 1000 crore or more |
| D. | Rs 50 crore or more |
| Answer» C. Rs 1000 crore or more | |
| 73. |
The Government of India (GoI) has launched the Student Police Cadet Programme to build bridge between Police and the larger community. The programme will cover which of the following topics? |
| A. | Fight against Corruption |
| B. | Values and ethics |
| C. | Disaster Management |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
Which of the following central oil PSUs has/have signed Joint Venture (JV) pact for North – East Natural Gas Pipeline Grid (N-ENGPG)? |
| A. | IOCL |
| B. | ONGC |
| C. | GAIL |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
Which country to host the 4th BIMSTEC Summit 2018? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» C. Sri Lanka | |
| 76. |
Mansi Ahlawat bagged Silver in which wrestling category at the 2018 Junior Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi? |
| A. | 57 kg category |
| B. | 53 kg category |
| C. | 51 kg category |
| D. | 54 kg category |
| Answer» B. 53 kg category | |
| 77. |
Afghan player Samira Asghari has been nominated for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) membership. She is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Football |
| B. | Sprint |
| C. | Basketball |
| D. | Boxing |
| Answer» D. Boxing | |
| 78. |
Which country has announced plans to explore concepts to save UNESCO World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 79. |
Which Indian sportsperson has clinched historic men’s singles gold at Asia Badminton Junior Championship 2018? |
| A. | Lakshya Sen |
| B. | Pranav Chopra |
| C. | Sameer Verma |
| D. | Kunlavut Jadeja |
| Answer» B. Pranav Chopra | |
| 80. |
Who has been appointed the new vice-chancellor of the Panjab University (PU)? |
| A. | Kapil Kapoor |
| B. | Shankarji Jha |
| C. | M Jagadeesh Kumar |
| D. | Raj Kumar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
Which IIT institute has developed an online tool “TreadWill” to help people deal with mental health issues? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Bombay |
| C. | IIT Kanpur |
| D. | IIT Indore |
| Answer» D. IIT Indore | |
| 82. |
The Government of India (GoI) has reduced the minimum annual deposit requirement for accounts under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana from Rs. 1,000 to ____? |
| A. | Rs 550 |
| B. | Rs. 350 |
| C. | Rs. 250 |
| D. | Rs. 750 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 750 | |
| 83. |
Which typhoon has recently hit Chinese financial hub Shanghai and disrupted transport and shipping? |
| A. | Typhoon Ampil |
| B. | Typhoon Maria |
| C. | Typhoon Jelawat |
| D. | Typhoon Ketsana |
| Answer» B. Typhoon Maria | |
| 84. |
Which Indian wrestler clinched gold in 74 kg freestyle category in junior Asian wrestling Championships 2018? |
| A. | Deepak Punia |
| B. | Mohit Sharma |
| C. | Suraj Rajkumar Kokate |
| D. | Sachin Rathi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
Which of the following is the official mascot for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games? |
| A. | Someity |
| B. | Keito |
| C. | Zabivaka |
| D. | Miraitowa |
| Answer» B. Keito | |
| 86. |
Which state has topped the list of best-governed states, as per Public Affairs Index (PAI) for 2018? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 87. |
Which most advanced System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting has been launched the Union Government in Delhi? |
| A. | SATARA |
| B. | SAHAR |
| C. | SAFAR |
| D. | SAPAR |
| Answer» D. SAPAR | |
| 88. |
Which state police has launched drive to bust an international smuggling racket of pangolin? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» C. Meghalaya | |
| 89. |
NABARD has launched the South East Asia’s first-ever Centre for Climate Change (CCC) at which Indian city? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Udaipur |
| C. | Shimla |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
Who has been named as the 2017 All India Football Federation (AIFF) Player of the Year in the men’s category? |
| A. | Anirudh Thapa |
| B. | C R Srikrishna |
| C. | Sunil Chhetri |
| D. | Subrata Pal |
| Answer» D. Subrata Pal | |
| 91. |
Which Indian personality has been crowned the Miss Asia (Deaf) 2018 ? |
| A. | Deshna Jain |
| B. | Pratista Sharma |
| C. | Sonali Bhargav |
| D. | Chandra Prabha Kumari |
| Answer» B. Pratista Sharma | |