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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.
1. |
Donald Hall, the noted poet passed away. He belonged to which country? |
A. | Argentina |
B. | Brazil |
C. | Germany |
D. | United States |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The Gangrel Dam is built across which river in Chhattisgarh? |
A. | Son |
B. | Ganga |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | Narmada |
Answer» D. Narmada | |
3. |
Who has authored the book “Ahimsa”, which sheds light on India’s freedom struggle? |
A. | Shantanu Duttagupta |
B. | Amala Shankar |
C. | Supriya Kelkar |
D. | Nandi Katheria |
Answer» D. Nandi Katheria | |
4. |
The NCST has organized a National Seminar on “Conservation of Particularly Vulnerable Tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. As per which article of the Constitution, the NCST set up to protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes (ST)? |
A. | Article 338(A) |
B. | Article 339(A) |
C. | Article 337(A) |
D. | Article 336(A) |
Answer» B. Article 339(A) | |
5. |
What is the theme of the 2018 National Statistics Day (NSD) in India? |
A. | Administrative Statistics |
B. | Agri-Food Statistics |
C. | Statistics on Trees & Climate Change |
D. | Quality Assurance in Official Statistics |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
The Government of India (GoI) has recently banned which drug for domestic use to public sector from 1st July 2018? |
A. | Oxytocin |
B. | Prolactin |
C. | Phenacetin |
D. | Nialamide |
Answer» B. Prolactin | |
7. |
Which union ministry has launched report titled ‘Women in Prisons’? |
A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
B. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
C. | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
D. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Who of the following have won the World Food Prize 2018? |
A. | B. R. Barwale and Surinder K. Vasal |
B. | Robert F. Chandler and John Niederhauser |
C. | Lawrence Haddad and David Nabarro |
D. | Hans Rudolf Herren and Gurdev Khush |
Answer» D. Hans Rudolf Herren and Gurdev Khush | |
9. |
Who has been appointed as a whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)? |
A. | Anant Barua |
B. | Injeti Srinivas |
C. | Arun P Sathe |
D. | Sanjeev Kaushik |
Answer» B. Injeti Srinivas | |
10. |
Which Indian Naval Ship is participating in the 26th edition of world’s largest multilateral naval exercise “RIMPAC -2018”? |
A. | INS Satpura |
B. | INS Sahyadri |
C. | INS Vikramaditya |
D. | INS Kamorta |
Answer» C. INS Vikramaditya | |
11. |
The Tipaimukh Dam is located in which state? |
A. | Mizoram |
B. | Manipur |
C. | Assam |
D. | Meghalaya |
Answer» C. Assam | |
12. |
What is the theme of 2018 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking? |
A. | Listen First |
B. | Lets Develop |
C. | Say No! |
D. | Value yourself |
Answer» B. Lets Develop | |
13. |
India has extended how much amount of line of credit to Seychelles to allow it to buy defence equipment from India? |
A. | $500 million |
B. | $300 million |
C. | $100 million |
D. | $200 million |
Answer» D. $200 million | |
14. |
The UN Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day is observed on which date? |
A. | June 27 |
B. | June 26 |
C. | June 25 |
D. | June 24 |
Answer» B. June 26 | |
15. |
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is organising the training workshop on cybercrime targeting children. Who is the present chairman of NCPCR? |
A. | Ram Shankar Katheria |
B. | Nand Kumar Sai |
C. | R. K. Mathur |
D. | Stuti Narain Kacker |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
Who has won the 2018 Formula One French Grand Prix tournament 2018? |
A. | Valtteri Bottas |
B. | Lewis Hamilton |
C. | Max Verstappen |
D. | Kimi Raikkonen |
Answer» C. Max Verstappen | |
17. |
Which Bollywood personality has been conferred with the French distinction of Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters? |
A. | Deepika Padukone |
B. | Kalki Koechlin |
C. | Priyanka Chopra |
D. | Kareena Kapoor |
Answer» C. Priyanka Chopra | |
18. |
Who has been crowned as the India’s first Tribal Queen? |
A. | Panchami Majhi |
B. | Rashmirekha Hansdah |
C. | Tulasi Munda |
D. | Pallavi Durua |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
Which state is hosting the 58th National Interstate Senior Athletics 2018? |
A. | Assam |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Rajasthan |
Answer» B. Kerala | |
20. |
Which country to host the 2018 ICC Women’s World T20 tournament? |
A. | England |
B. | England |
C. | West Indies |
D. | South Africa |
Answer» D. South Africa | |
21. |
The Getalsud Dam is located in which state? |
A. | Jharkhand |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Manipur |
Answer» B. Kerala | |
22. |
Which state government has launched a new scheme ‘Paani Bachao, Paise Kamao’ to check depletion of underground water? |
A. | Rajasthan |
B. | Madhya Pradesh |
C. | Uttar Pradesh |
D. | Punjab |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
The first edition of naval exercise “Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT)” will be conducted between India and it’s which neighbouring country? |
A. | Sri Lanka |
B. | China |
C. | Nepal |
D. | Bangladesh |
Answer» E. | |
24. |
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved an equity investment of how much amount in National Investment & Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) of India? |
A. | $500 million |
B. | $300 million |
C. | $200 million |
D. | $400 million |
Answer» D. $400 million | |
25. |
Which committee will be constituted by the Union Government to lay down standards for metro rail systems in the country? |
A. | K S Mehta committee |
B. | Elattuvalapil Sreedharan committee |
C. | Vijay Kapoor committee |
D. | Neeraj Pandey committee |
Answer» C. Vijay Kapoor committee | |
26. |
Which village panchayat of Haryana has passed a resolution “No Toilet, No Bride”? |
A. | Bishangarh |
B. | Nimriwali |
C. | Godikan |
D. | Ishapur Kheri |
Answer» D. Ishapur Kheri | |
27. |
Which country hosted the 2018 anti-doping sports conference ‘Clean Sport=Fair Outcome?’ |
A. | Germany |
B. | India |
C. | Argentina |
D. | Norway |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
Which Indian archer has clinched a gold medal in the women’s recurve event at stage three of World Cup in Salt Lake City of US? |
A. | Laxmirani Majhi |
B. | Bombayla Devi Laishram |
C. | Atanu Das |
D. | Deepika Kumari |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
Which city is hosting the 4th National Review and Consultation on Swachh Iconic Places? |
A. | Hyderabad |
B. | Kurnool |
C. | Allahabad |
D. | Murshidabad |
Answer» B. Kurnool | |
30. |
Which movie has won the Best Picture Award at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards 2018? |
A. | Tumhari Sulu |
B. | Hindi Medium |
C. | Mom |
D. | Newton |
Answer» B. Hindi Medium | |
31. |
B Sujatha Devi, the well-known poetess and environmental activist passed away. She is native of which state? |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Kerala |
D. | Andhra Pradesh |
Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
32. |
The Central Government has launched the Mohanpura Irrigation Project in which district of Madhya Pradesh? |
A. | Rajgarh |
B. | Bhopal |
C. | Indore |
D. | Jabalpur |
Answer» B. Bhopal | |
33. |
Which state Chief Minister has been conferred with ‘Chief Minister of the Year’ award at the 52nd Skoch Summit 2018? |
A. | Rajasthan |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Assam |
D. | Punjab |
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
34. |
The 2018 International Widows’ Day (IWD) is observed on which date? |
A. | June 23 |
B. | June 24 |
C. | June 22 |
D. | June 21 |
Answer» B. June 24 | |
35. |
The 22nd edition of Sindhu Darshan Festival (SDF) has started in which district of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K)? |
A. | Anantnag |
B. | Baramulla |
C. | Leh |
D. | Srinagar |
Answer» D. Srinagar | |
36. |
Which Indian swimmer clinched gold in men’s 50 meter breaststroke event at 2018 Singapore National Swimming Championships? |
A. | Virdhawal Khade |
B. | Arvind Mani |
C. | M M Sahu |
D. | Sandeep Sejwal |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
Kim Jong-pil, who passed away recently, was the former Prime Minister of which country? |
A. | Mongolia |
B. | Japan |
C. | North Korea |
D. | South Korea |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
Which state government has launched Suryashakti Kisan Yojana (SKY) for farmers? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Rajasthan |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
39. |
Gautam Kanjilal, who passed away recently, was pioneer in which field? |
A. | Hockey |
B. | Rock climbing |
C. | Judo |
D. | Mimicry |
Answer» C. Judo | |
40. |
Which country’s researchers have developed the world’s smallest computer “Michigan Micro Mote”? |
A. | United States |
B. | China |
C. | Japan |
D. | Germany |
Answer» B. China | |
41. |
Which union ministry has been conferred the SKOCH’s ‘Best performing Social Sector Ministry’ award? |
A. | Ministry of External Affairs |
B. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
C. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
D. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
Answer» D. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | |
42. |
The 2018 World Music Day (WMD) is observed on which date? |
A. | June 21 |
B. | June 22 |
C. | June 20 |
D. | June 23 |
Answer» B. June 22 | |
43. |
Prabhakar Choubey, who passed away recently, was the veteran personality of which field? |
A. | Sports |
B. | Journalism |
C. | Politics |
D. | Science |
Answer» C. Politics | |
44. |
The 2018 Ambubachi Mela has started in which state? |
A. | Manipur |
B. | Mizoram |
C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
D. | Assam |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
Under which anti-terror law, the Government of India (GoI) has banned Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISKP)? |
A. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of 1968 |
B. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of 1964 |
C. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of 1967 |
D. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of 1965 |
Answer» D. Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of 1965 | |
46. |
Charles Krauthammer, the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist passed away. He belonged to which country? |
A. | Italy |
B. | Germany |
C. | Japan |
D. | United States |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
Which Indian sportsperson has won the Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson Of The Year award for 2017? |
A. | Kidambi Srikanth |
B. | Manav Thakkar |
C. | Jitu Rai |
D. | Shubhankar Sharma |
Answer» B. Manav Thakkar | |
48. |
Mushtaq Ahmed Yousufi, the renowned Urdu satirist passed away. He belonged to which India’s neighboring country? |
A. | Afghanistan |
B. | Myanmar |
C. | Bangladesh |
D. | Pakistan |
Answer» E. | |
49. |
Which country to host the 3rd annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)? |
A. | China |
B. | India |
C. | Brazil |
D. | New Zealand |
Answer» C. Brazil | |
50. |
What is the theme of the 2018 International Yoga Day (IYD)? |
A. | Yoga for Peace |
B. | Yoga for Health |
C. | Yoga for Harmony and Peace |
D. | Yoga for Peaceful Mind |
Answer» B. Yoga for Health | |