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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. |
Who among the following has recently attended SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in Tajikistan? |
| A. | Amit Shah |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Rajnath Singh |
| D. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Nirmala Sitharaman | |
| 2. |
Which of the following two countries are going to conduct a joint military ‘Exercise INDRA 2021’? |
| A. | India and USA |
| B. | India and Russia |
| C. | India and Malaysia |
| D. | India and Japan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. India and Malaysia | |
| 3. |
Momiji Nishiya has become one of the youngest gold medal winners in Olympic. She is from which country? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | China |
| D. | North Korea |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 4. |
World Nature Conservation Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | July 27 |
| B. | July 26 |
| C. | July 28 |
| D. | July 29 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. July 29 | |
| 5. |
World Hepatitis Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | July 28 |
| B. | July 29 |
| C. | July 25 |
| D. | July 26 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. July 29 | |
| 6. |
Unemployment rate for women fell to what percent in 2019-20 from 5.1 per cent in 2018-19, according to Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) conducted by National Statistical Office (NSO)? |
| A. | 4.1 per cent |
| B. | 4.3 per cent |
| C. | 4.4 per cent |
| D. | 4.2 per cent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 7. |
The Union Cabinet has recently approved amendments to GIBNA to facilitate privatisation of which public sector firms? |
| A. | Banking |
| B. | General Insurance |
| C. | Finance |
| D. | A and B |
| E. | All A, B and C |
| Answer» C. Finance | |
| 8. |
“NDEAR” initiative was launched by Prime Minister of India Sri Narendra Modi to mark 1st Anniversary of NEP 2020. What does “E” stand for in “NDEAR”? |
| A. | Evolution |
| B. | E-learning |
| C. | Education |
| D. | Entrance |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Entrance | |
| 9. |
The government of India has recently allowed what percent of foreign direct investment (FDI) under the automatic route for oil refiners in case an 'in-principle' approval for strategic disinvestment of a Public Sector Undertaking has been granted by it? |
| A. | 75 percent |
| B. | 100 percent |
| C. | 49 percent |
| D. | 51 percent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 49 percent | |
| 10. |
As per the recent announcement made by Union Government, what percent of the all-India quota admissions for medical and dental courses has been be reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) starting this academic year? |
| A. | 25 percent |
| B. | 27 percent |
| C. | 29 percent |
| D. | 30 Percent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 29 percent | |
| 11. |
Earth Overshoot Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | July 26 |
| B. | July 27 |
| C. | July 28 |
| D. | July 29 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 12. |
Which country has planned to build the world’s 1st ‘Clean’ commercial Nuclear Reactor? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | USA |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 13. |
Which country’s space station is going to launch a Geo-imaging Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-03) in the coming months as the agency reassesses work following the Covid-19 induced lockdown? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 14. |
Nauka laboratory has docked with the International Space Station (ISS) after an eight-day flight. It was launched by which country? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | India |
| C. | USA |
| D. | China |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 15. |
National Moth Week 2021 was recently observed from _______________ . |
| A. | July 18 to July 26 |
| B. | July 19 to July 27 |
| C. | July 20 to July 28 |
| D. | July 16 to July 24 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 16. |
83rd Central Reserve Police Force Raising Day was observed on which date? |
| A. | July 25 |
| B. | July 26 |
| C. | July 27 |
| D. | July 28 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. July 28 | |
| 17. |
Which city has recently become India’s 1st city to provide 24×7 drinking tap water through Sujal Project? |
| A. | Cuttack |
| B. | Bhubaneswar |
| C. | Balasore |
| D. | Puri |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 18. |
Which of the following state governments has recently prepared the Ayush-based economic upgradation scheme “Devaranya Yojana” with the twin objectives of improving people’s health and livelihood of tribals? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 19. |
Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Ltd has recently partnered with authorities of __________________ under the Digital India Programme to facilitate online payment of electricity bills in rural areas. |
| A. | Common Service Centres |
| B. | India Post |
| C. | EPF Organisation |
| D. | National Pension System |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. India Post | |
| 20. |
Avigna Industrial & Logistics Park is going invest Rs 837 crore to develop industrial parks in which of the following states? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 21. |
International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | July 27 |
| B. | July 25 |
| C. | July 24 |
| D. | July 26 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 22. |
World In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Day 2021 was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | July 24 |
| B. | July 25 |
| C. | July 26 |
| D. | July 27 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. July 26 | |
| 23. |
Amit Shah has recently inaugurated “Greater Sohra Water Supply Scheme” and “Sohra Afforestation Project” in which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 24. |
Which state government and Department of MSME have signed an MoU with government advisory firm Sapio Analytics, to provide licenses of automation software Accloud, worth Rs. 72 crores, to 20,000 MSMEs of the state? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 25. |
World Drowning Prevention Day was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | July 24 |
| B. | July 25 |
| C. | July 26 |
| D. | July 27 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. July 26 | |
| 26. |
Satish Kalsekar passed away recently, was a poet of which language? |
| A. | Odia |
| B. | Kannad |
| C. | Marathi |
| D. | Bengali |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Bengali | |
| 27. |
World Fragile X Day 2021 was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | July 21 |
| B. | July 22 |
| C. | July 23 |
| D. | July 24 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. July 23 | |
| 28. |
APEDA has recently collaborated with officials from which UT for boosting unique agricultural produce which would boost Farmers’ Income in the region? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Ladakh |
| D. | Puducherry |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Puducherry | |
| 29. |
Global agricultural firm Corteva Agriscience has recently signed a three-year project with the 2030 Water Resources Group (2030 WRG) hosted by the World Bank Group to promote sustainable rice cultivation in 40,000 acres in which state? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 30. |
Which of the following states has recently signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Management Shillong to foster better financial and policy management aimed at improving livelihoods? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 31. |
Who among the following has recently won the 2020 Norman Borlaug National Award? |
| A. | Samantha Akkineni |
| B. | Anushka Shetty |
| C. | Kajal Chakraborty |
| D. | Rakul Preet Singh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Rakul Preet Singh | |
| 32. |
Who among the following has resigned as managing director and director of HCL Technologies Ltd? |
| A. | Azim Premji |
| B. | Shiv Nadar |
| C. | Arjun Malhotra |
| D. | Ajai Chowdhry |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Arjun Malhotra | |
| 33. |
Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited has recently announced the delivery of the 100th fuselage for the ____________________ combat helicopter to Boeing. |
| A. | UH-60 Apache |
| B. | CH-47 Apache |
| C. | AH-64 Apache |
| D. | AH-55 Apache |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. AH-55 Apache | |
| 34. |
Name the woman who became Kerala’s oldest learner after clearing her 4th standard equivalency examination at the age of 105 years, has paased away recently. |
| A. | Chami Murmu |
| B. | Kalavati Devi |
| C. | Bhageerathi Amma |
| D. | Padala Bhudevi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Padala Bhudevi | |
| 35. |
Who among the following has released the Book “Kashmir Ki Kyari Mein Aag Ki Lapte Aakhir Kab Tak?” by Beena Budki? |
| A. | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| B. | Trivendra Singh Rawat |
| C. | Tirath Singh Rawat |
| D. | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Trivendra Singh Rawat | |
| 36. |
Who among the following has recently authored a book titled as “Over It: How to Face Life’s Hurdles with Grit, Hustle, and Grace”? |
| A. | Kaillie Humphries |
| B. | Kim Kalicki |
| C. | Allyson Felix |
| D. | Lolo Jones |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 37. |
Who among the following is the authors of the book titled as “Why We Kneel, How We Rise”? |
| A. | Michael Holding |
| B. | Andy Roberts |
| C. | Malcolm Marshall |
| D. | Clive Lloyd |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Andy Roberts | |
| 38. |
Pi Approximation Day 2021 was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | July 21 |
| B. | July 22 |
| C. | July 23 |
| D. | July 24 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. July 23 | |
| 39. |
Which of the following states has recently launched UNESCO’s ‘Historic Urban Landscape’ project? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 40. |
Dalit Bandhu Scheme was launched in which of the following states? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Odisha |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 41. |
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of up to _________________ equity shareholding of Mukand Limited by Bajaj Group entities, in addition to the existing stake of around 57.70 per cent? |
| A. | 15.57 per cent |
| B. | 16.57 per cent |
| C. | 17.57 per cent |
| D. | 18.57 per cent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 17.57 per cent | |
| 42. |
Which firm has flagged off Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) for delivery to Indian Air Force? |
| A. | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited |
| B. | Bharat Dynamics |
| C. | BEML Limited |
| D. | Bharat Electronics |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. BEML Limited | |
| 43. |
“The Stranger in the Mirror” is a autobiography which person? |
| A. | Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra |
| B. | Prasoon Joshi |
| C. | Kamlesh Pandey |
| D. | Art Malik |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Prasoon Joshi | |
| 44. |
The BSES Discom has signed a 510-MW solar and hybrid power agreement with which company, a move that will help provide green and clean electricity to Delhi at "economical rates"? |
| A. | Solar Energy Corporation of India |
| B. | NTPC Limited |
| C. | Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited |
| D. | Power Grid Corporation of India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. NTPC Limited | |
| 45. |
Which of the following states has recently received INR 28,508 Crore Investment from Investment Conclave 2021? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 46. |
Which of the following states has recently has assured jobs for all National Games medalists of the state? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Assam |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 47. |
Which country has successfully test-fired its new S-500 air defence missile systems? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Canada |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Canada | |
| 48. |
Banking and financial services major Goldman Sachs has opened a new facility in which city as part of its commitment to expand its global centre for engineering and business innovation in India? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Cuttack |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Cuttack | |
| 49. |
Which company is going to acquire ‘Made in India’ Video e-Commerce platform Simsim? |
| A. | Google Duo |
| B. | YouTube |
| C. | Amazon Prime |
| D. | Hotstar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Amazon Prime | |
| 50. |
Who among the following has recently won the Sparkassen Trophy at Dortmund? |
| A. | Viswanathan Anand |
| B. | Vladimir Kramnik |
| C. | Hikaru Nakamura |
| D. | Magnus Carlsen |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Vladimir Kramnik | |