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This section includes 596 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. |
What name has been given to the Manduadih Railway Station of Varanasi, under the renaming process of the railway station? |
| A. | Kashi Railway Station |
| B. | Varanasi Railway Station |
| C. | Banaras Railway Station |
| D. | Nandanvan Railway Station |
| Answer» D. Nandanvan Railway Station | |
| 252. |
India's first AI-powered grievance management application has been developed by which Ministry in association with IIT Kanpur? |
| A. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| B. | Ministry of Defence |
| C. | Ministry of Education |
| D. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Education | |
| 253. |
Singapore has launched one of the world's largest floating solar panel farms, to fight climate change. What is the capacity of this solar farm? |
| A. | 70 MW |
| B. | 60 MW |
| C. | 80 MW |
| D. | 90 MW |
| Answer» C. 80 MW | |
| 254. |
The world's first onshore commercial modular small reactor is being constructed by which country? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | China |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» D. New Zealand | |
| 255. |
Who has developed an automated technology for the collection of toilet waste? |
| A. | Dr. Samir V. Kamat |
| B. | Dr. Tessy Thomas |
| C. | Dr. Sudhir Kamath |
| D. | Dr. R.V. Krishnaiah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 256. |
The government boys high school will become the first government high school in the country to develop a satellite. How many satellites will it develop? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 257. |
The bilateral trade between China-India rose by which of the following percent in the first half of 2021? |
| A. | 62.7% |
| B. | 43.4% |
| C. | 76.3% |
| D. | 37.2% |
| Answer» B. 43.4% | |
| 258. |
With which country India signed a pact regarding cooperation on coking coal, a key steelmaking raw material? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» C. Denmark | |
| 259. |
Which team will represent India at the AFC Women's Club Championship 2020-21? |
| A. | Punjab FC |
| B. | Gokulam Kerala FC |
| C. | Chennai City FC |
| D. | Bengaluru FC |
| Answer» C. Chennai City FC | |
| 260. |
Who has launched a nationwide campaign "Covid vaccine with safe forest, money and enterprise" through a virtual medium? |
| A. | Amit Shah |
| B. | Hardeep Singh Puri |
| C. | Arjun Munda |
| D. | Rajnath Singh |
| Answer» D. Rajnath Singh | |
| 261. |
The management control of the Mumbai International Airport has been taken over by which company? |
| A. | Adani Airport Holdings Limited |
| B. | Airport Authority of India |
| C. | GVK Airport Holdings Limited |
| D. | GMR Airports Limited |
| Answer» B. Airport Authority of India | |
| 262. |
In which state/UT India's first "Grain ATM" has been set up? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 263. |
The World Day for International Justice is observed annually on which day? |
| A. | 15 July |
| B. | 17 July |
| C. | 16 July |
| D. | 14 July |
| Answer» C. 16 July | |
| 264. |
Which among the following has partnered with Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog to foster innovation and entrepreneurship across the healthcare sectors? |
| A. | Startup Village |
| B. | TiE |
| C. | FICCI |
| D. | T-Hub |
| Answer» E. | |
| 265. |
The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Development of Infrastructure Facilities for Judiciary at a total cost of what amount? |
| A. | Rs 12000 cr |
| B. | Rs 9000 cr |
| C. | Rs 14000 cr |
| D. | Rs 7000 cr |
| Answer» C. Rs 14000 cr | |
| 266. |
The ITRA has signed an MoU with which government on the field of Ayurveda? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 267. |
Indian Council of Agriculture Research celebrated its which of the following Foundation day on 16 July 2021? |
| A. | 93 |
| B. | 91 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 50 |
| Answer» B. 91 | |
| 268. |
Who has launched School Innovation Ambassador Training Program? |
| A. | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Amit Shah |
| D. | Rajnath Singh |
| Answer» B. Narendra Modi | |
| 269. |
The World Emoji Day is celebrated across the world on which day? |
| A. | 16 July |
| B. | 17 July |
| C. | 18 July |
| D. | 15 July |
| Answer» C. 18 July | |
| 270. |
Which ministry has signed an MoU with the Bureau of Police Research and Development for gender sensitization of police personnel across the country? |
| A. | National Commission for Women |
| B. | NITI Aayog |
| C. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| D. | Ministry of Defence |
| Answer» B. NITI Aayog | |
| 271. |
Which state/UT government announced a waiver of Rs 590 crore worth of loans under the farm debt waiver scheme for labourers and the landless farming community? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 272. |
Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 16 National Highway projects in which state? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Sikkim | |
| 273. |
The Exim Bank of India has extended a USD 35.26 million loan for a power transmission project being executed by Kalpataru Power Transmission in which country? |
| A. | Qatar |
| B. | Senegal |
| C. | Portugal |
| D. | Namibia |
| Answer» C. Portugal | |
| 274. |
Which state's Chief Minister has launched an Electric Bike Taxi scheme? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |
| 275. |
The first-ever grain dispensing ATM in India has been installed in which city? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Raipur |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Gurugram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 276. |
Pulitzer-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui died while covering Afghanistan clashes. Did he work for which news agency? |
| A. | Reuters |
| B. | Al Jazeera |
| C. | AFP |
| D. | BBC |
| Answer» B. Al Jazeera | |
| 277. |
Industrialist N.S. Srinivasa Murthy has been appointed as the first honorary consul general of which country from India? |
| A. | Uganda |
| B. | Sierra Leone |
| C. | Guinea |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 278. |
Who is the composer of the Tokyo Olympics cheer song "Hindustani Way"? |
| A. | Zakir Hussain |
| B. | A R Rahman |
| C. | Shobha Sekhar |
| D. | Shankar Mahadevan |
| Answer» C. Shobha Sekhar | |
| 279. |
PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated the International Cooperation and Convention Centre - Rudraksh in which city? |
| A. | Ahmedabad |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 280. |
According to the annual UN-FAO report titled "The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021", how many people in the world faced hunger in 2020? |
| A. | 740 to 823 million |
| B. | 790 to 865 million |
| C. | 710 to 898 million |
| D. | 720 to 811 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 281. |
Which state's Chief Minister disburses Rs 385 cr to 26 lakh registered construction workers? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 282. |
Which state/ UT got its first real-time air-monitoring station? |
| A. | Puducherry |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Ladakh |
| D. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Answer» E. | |
| 283. |
The IAHE has signed an agreement with UNSW, Australia to set up a Centre for Advanced Transportation Technology and Systems at which place? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Surat |
| C. | Noida |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
| 284. |
The RBI has barred which of these global card players from onboarding new domestic customers on its network from July 22, 2021? |
| A. | Mastercard |
| B. | Visa |
| C. | America Express |
| D. | Citibank |
| Answer» B. Visa | |
| 285. |
In which city of Gujarat India's first 5-star hotel built over railway track has been built? |
| A. | Rajkot |
| B. | Gandhinagar |
| C. | Mehsana |
| D. | Vadodara |
| Answer» C. Mehsana | |
| 286. |
Which High Court will become the first one in India to allow public viewing of proceedings? |
| A. | Delhi High Court |
| B. | Madras High Court |
| C. | Bombay High Court |
| D. | Gujarat High Court |
| Answer» E. | |
| 287. |
Who is the author of the book titled 'Palleku Pattabhishekam'? |
| A. | Acharya Prasanna |
| B. | Abdul Samad |
| C. | Ram Chander Jangra |
| D. | Yalamanchili Sivaji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 288. |
3-yr old Chryseis Knight who is the author of the book titled 'The Great Big Lion' hails from which country? |
| A. | Switzerland |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Chile |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 289. |
Which Union Territory has signed an agreement with Sikkim to transform into an organic entity by 2025? |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Puducherry |
| C. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| D. | Ladakh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 290. |
Which Indian-American tennis player has created history by winning the junior championship title at Wimbledon? |
| A. | Sanjeet Verma |
| B. | Samir Banerjee |
| C. | Abhimanyu Sharma |
| D. | Sanjay Mathur |
| Answer» C. Abhimanyu Sharma | |
| 291. |
Which is the first north-eastern state to propose legislation to protect cattle? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 292. |
The government has re-launched the Centrally Sponsored Scheme NAM for five years. How much amount has been allocated to the scheme? |
| A. | Rs 5100.50 crore |
| B. | Rs 6161.60 crore |
| C. | Rs 4607.30 crore |
| D. | Rs 3372.10 crore |
| Answer» D. Rs 3372.10 crore | |
| 293. |
IIT Madras has collaborated with which of the following to conduct a National hackathon called 'SAMVEDAN 2021 - Sensing Solutions for Bharat'? |
| A. | Samsung |
| B. | Sony |
| C. | Vivo |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. Vivo | |
| 294. |
The International Financial Services Centres Authority issued a framework to set up which platform? |
| A. | Indian Trade Finance Services |
| B. | International Trade Finance Secretariat |
| C. | Indian Trade Finance Secretariat |
| D. | International Trade Finance Services |
| Answer» E. | |
| 295. |
Which state government launched the 'Chief Minister's COVID-19 Widows Support Scheme'? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Uttrakhand |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Uttrakhand | |
| 296. |
What is the theme of World Youth Skills Day 2021? |
| A. | Reimagining youth skills post-pandemic |
| B. | Youth skills for work and life in the post-pandemic agenda |
| C. | Learning to learn for life and work post-pandemic |
| D. | Post pandemic skills to make a dream true |
| Answer» B. Youth skills for work and life in the post-pandemic agenda | |
| 297. |
Who has organized the Workshop on weather forecasts needed for wind and solar energy sectors? |
| A. | Indian Institutes of Technology, Delhi |
| B. | Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune |
| C. | Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi |
| D. | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Delhi |
| Answer» C. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi | |
| 298. |
Journalist and playwright Omchery N N Pillai has been selected for which country's Keraleeya Samajam Literary Award for 2021? |
| A. | Oman |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Bahrain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 299. |
Who has been appointed as the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, succeeding Thawar Chand Gahlot? |
| A. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| B. | Nitin Gadkari |
| C. | Amit Shah |
| D. | Piyush Goyal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 300. |
The Badminton World Federation has awarded the hosting right to India for the BWF World Championships in which year? |
| A. | 2021 |
| B. | 2022 |
| C. | 2026 |
| D. | 2023 |
| Answer» D. 2023 | |