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This section includes 229 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
The National Institute of Yoga (NIY) is located in which city? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Udaipur |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Kanpur |
| Answer» D. Kanpur | |
| 102. |
9. The Kodiveri Dam is located on which tributary of Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | Bhavani river |
| B. | Kabini river |
| C. | Amaravati river |
| D. | Lakshmana river |
| Answer» B. Kabini river | |
| 103. |
Which state has topped the Composite Water Management Index (CWMI) of Niti Aayog? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 104. |
Anil Kumar clinched gold in the 10m Air Rifle event at the 18th KSS Memorial Shooting Championship 2018. He is native of which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 105. |
Who has been posted as the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Puducherry? |
| A. | Geeta Shrivastav |
| B. | Mrinali Sharma |
| C. | S Sundari Nanda |
| D. | Koyal Mehta |
| Answer» D. Koyal Mehta | |
| 106. |
Which Indian-American personality has been named the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of the US’ largest automaker, General Motors? |
| A. | Dhivya Suryadevara |
| B. | PJP Singh Waraich |
| C. | K L Jain |
| D. | Jaishankar Jaiswal |
| Answer» B. PJP Singh Waraich | |
| 107. |
Shujaat Bukhari, the veteran journalist has passed away. He was editor of Srinagar-based which newspaper? |
| A. | Kashmir Observer |
| B. | Rising Kashmir |
| C. | Kashmir Times |
| D. | Greater Kashmir |
| Answer» C. Kashmir Times | |
| 108. |
Which state government has signed pact with Quebec province of Canada for economic cooperation & welfare of tribal communities? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 109. |
Which country to host the 23rd European Union Film Festival (EUFF-2018)? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | India |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 110. |
Which city to host the 106th Indian Science Congress (ISC-2019)? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Jalandhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Blood Donor Day (WBDD)? |
| A. | Thank you for saving my life |
| B. | Give the gift of life : donate blood |
| C. | Every blood donor is a hero |
| D. | Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life |
| Answer» E. | |
| 112. |
Which country has approved a deal to sale of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to India for $930 million? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | United States |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 113. |
Who has become the first-ever Indian batsman to score a century in the first session of a Test match? |
| A. | Shikhar Dhawan |
| B. | Murali Vijay |
| C. | Virat Kohli |
| D. | K L Rahul |
| Answer» B. Murali Vijay | |
| 114. |
What is the India’s rank in the Global Environment Performance Index 2018, as per latest released State of India’s Environment (SoE) 2018 in Figures by Down To Earth magazine? |
| A. | 165th |
| B. | 177th |
| C. | 138th |
| D. | 126th |
| Answer» C. 138th | |
| 115. |
The Arunachal Pradesh government has inked an agreement with which state-based Smart Village Movement (SVM) for its smart village initiative? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 116. |
Which state government has initiated a ‘water literacy’ campaign to create awareness about the importance of water conservation in the State? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |
| 117. |
Who has assumed charge as new Secretary in Ministry of Coal? |
| A. | Susheel Kumar |
| B. | Inder Jit Singh |
| C. | Anil G Mukhim |
| D. | Krishna K Murti |
| Answer» C. Anil G Mukhim | |
| 118. |
Which Indian personality has been honoured with Japan’s prestigious Nikkei Asia Prize under ‘Culture and Community’ category? |
| A. | Narayan Murthy |
| B. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Bindeshwar Pathak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 119. |
The Union Cabinet has approved the nomination of which Union ministry as the ex-officio Chairman of North Eastern Council (NEC)? |
| A. | Ministry of Home |
| B. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Defence |
| D. | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Corporate Affairs | |
| 120. |
The Union Cabinet has recently approved the final extension of tenure of the Commission constituted to examine the issue of Sub-categorization within OBCs in the Central List. The Commission is headed by whom? |
| A. | G. Rohini |
| B. | J.K. Bajaj |
| C. | L K Khurana |
| D. | Jai Mal Singh |
| Answer» B. J.K. Bajaj | |
| 121. |
The Ethipothala Falls is located in which state? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 122. |
Which of the following countries to host the 23rd FIFA World Cup 2026? |
| A. | US, Canada and Mexico |
| B. | Brazil, Chile and Argentina |
| C. | Brazil, Mexico and Spain |
| D. | Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam |
| Answer» B. Brazil, Chile and Argentina | |
| 123. |
Mulubha Jadeja, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports? |
| A. | Hockey |
| B. | Football |
| C. | Basketball |
| D. | Cricket |
| Answer» E. | |
| 124. |
The Union government has added which of the following iconic sites in 3rd phase of its flagship project of Swachh Iconic Places (SIP)? |
| A. | Raghavendra Swamy Temple of Kurnool |
| B. | Brahma Sarovar Temple of Kurukshetra |
| C. | Hazardwari Palace of Murshidabad |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
Which country to host the 2018 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT)? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | India |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 126. |
Saweety Boora, who claimed gold at 2018 Umakhanov Memorial Tournament, is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Chess |
| B. | Wrestling |
| C. | Swimming |
| D. | Boxing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
Ramchandra Bainda, who passed away recently, was the former BJP MP from which Lok Sabha constituency of Haryana? |
| A. | Sonipat |
| B. | Hisar |
| C. | Faridabad |
| D. | Rohtak |
| Answer» D. Rohtak | |
| 128. |
Gavit Murali Kumar clinched a gold in men’s 10,000 metre race at the 2018 Gouden Spike meeting in The Netherlands. He was native of which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 129. |
Shahzahan Bachchu, the prominent writer and publisher has passed away. He was native of which country? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Nepal | |
| 130. |
India hosted the 10th meeting of Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GAELF-2018). The Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) is spread by which mosquito? |
| A. | Culex mosquito |
| B. | Aedes mosquito |
| C. | Anopheles mosquito |
| D. | Asian tiger mosquito |
| Answer» B. Aedes mosquito | |
| 131. |
The Dassam Falls is located across which tributary of the Subarnarekha River in Jharkhand |
| A. | Dulang River |
| B. | Raru River |
| C. | Garru River |
| D. | Kanchi River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 132. |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Day against Child Labour? |
| A. | End Child labour In supply Chains |
| B. | Generation Safe & Healthy |
| C. | In conflicts and disasters, protect children from child labour |
| D. | No to child labour – YES to quality education! |
| Answer» C. In conflicts and disasters, protect children from child labour | |
| 133. |
The Central Government has launched which Yoga Day Contest to generate awareness regarding benefits of Yoga at workplace for women? |
| A. | #YogaFor10to6 |
| B. | #YogaFor9to5 |
| C. | #YogaFor10to5 |
| D. | #YogaFor9to6 |
| Answer» C. #YogaFor10to5 | |
| 134. |
Which state government will launch awareness programme “Sanskar” against superstition? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 135. |
Which technical committee has been constituted by the Union government to look into jobs data calculation? |
| A. | K D Jha committee |
| B. | TCA Anant committee |
| C. | Kumar Swamy committee |
| D. | K K Nayak committee |
| Answer» C. Kumar Swamy committee | |
| 136. |
Which state is hosting the 2nd India-US colloquium on Earth Observations and Sciences for Society and Economy? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 137. |
Which app has been launched by the Ministry of Railways to expedite & streamline passenger grievance redressal? |
| A. | Rail Sathi |
| B. | Rail Dost |
| C. | Rail Madad |
| D. | Rail Neer |
| Answer» D. Rail Neer | |
| 138. |
Which country to host the first military exercise of the BIMSTEC group focusing on counter-terrorism? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Nepal | |
| 139. |
As per which inter-connectivity project, the Government of India (GoI) has launched 5,000 Wi-Fi Choupals in villages? |
| A. | Project Insight |
| B. | e-Kranti |
| C. | BharatNet |
| D. | BHIM |
| Answer» D. BHIM | |
| 140. |
The 22nd edition of the trilateral naval exercise “Malabar 2018” has started between India and which of the following countries? |
| A. | Russia and Japan |
| B. | Japan and United States |
| C. | Nepal and Bangladesh |
| D. | Vietnam and United States |
| Answer» C. Nepal and Bangladesh | |
| 141. |
Shantaram Laxman Naik, who passed away recently, was the former Congress chief of which state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 142. |
Which country’s football team has lifted the 2018 Intercontinental Cup football title? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Kenya |
| D. | Kenya |
| Answer» B. Sri Lanka | |
| 143. |
Who has won the men’s singles French Open tennis tournament 2018? |
| A. | Novak Djokovic |
| B. | Dominic Thiem |
| C. | Roger Federer |
| D. | Rafael Nadal |
| Answer» C. Roger Federer | |
| 144. |
Which country’s women cricket team has clinched the Asia Cup Twenty-20 tournament 2018? |
| A. | South Korea |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | India |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 145. |
Which country will host the 45th G7 summit 2019? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | France |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» D. Canada | |
| 146. |
The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is in news for appointing Sharad Kumar as new Vigilance Commissioner. As per which committee’s recommendations, the CVC was set up? |
| A. | Nittoor Srinivasa Rau commiittee |
| B. | Tejendra Mohan Bhasin commiittee |
| C. | K V Chowdary commiittee |
| D. | K Santhanam commiittee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 147. |
India’s first-ever national police museum will establish in which city? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Nagpur |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» C. Nagpur | |
| 148. |
Pappu Karki, the popular Kumaoni folk singer has passed away. He was native of which state? |
| A. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 149. |
Who has been appointed as the acting Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)? |
| A. | Arvind Saxena |
| B. | Sudha Jain |
| C. | Kirti Kumar |
| D. | Omi Agrawal |
| Answer» B. Sudha Jain | |
| 150. |
Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs (CBIC)? |
| A. | John Joseph |
| B. | Vanaja N. Sarna |
| C. | Mahender Singh |
| D. | S Ramesh |
| Answer» E. | |