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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.
| 51. |
What is the theme of the 2018 International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict ? |
| A. | The Plight and Rights of Children Born of War |
| B. | Leave No One Behind: Support Rights of Children |
| C. | Prevent Sexual Violence Crimes through Justice |
| D. | End Violence Against Women and Girls |
| Answer» B. Leave No One Behind: Support Rights of Children | |
| 52. |
Which state police is hosting the 19th All India Conference of Directors of Finger Prints Bureaux 2018? |
| A. | Punjab Police |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh Police |
| C. | Kerala Police |
| D. | Telangana Police |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
Which city hosted the 7th edition of India Minerals and Metals forum 2018? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» C. Patna | |
| 54. |
Which state government has launched a smartphone application ‘i-Hariyali’ to increase green cover across the state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 55. |
The Yoga Institute in Mumbai has been selected as recipient of the 2018 Prime Minister’s award for outstanding contribution for promotion and development of yoga. The institute was established in which year? |
| A. | 1908 |
| B. | 1918 |
| C. | 1898 |
| D. | 1928 |
| Answer» C. 1898 | |
| 56. |
Peter Thomson, who passed away recently, was the legendary player of which sports? |
| A. | Basketball |
| B. | Golf |
| C. | Tennis |
| D. | Football |
| Answer» C. Tennis | |
| 57. |
Under ‘India Smart Cities Award 2018, which Smart City has been selected for ‘City Award’ for showing great momentum in implementation of projects? |
| A. | Jabalpur |
| B. | Visakhapatnam |
| C. | Surat |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» D. Pune | |
| 58. |
Which state capital has been selected as 100th Smart City under the Smart Cities Mission? |
| A. | Guwahati |
| B. | Dispur |
| C. | Agartala |
| D. | Shillong |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
Which country has recently withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHR)? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Mexico |
| C. | Romania |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
Which city has set a Guinness World Record (GWR) for largest number of people performing yoga at one place at the same time on 2018 International Yoga Day (IYD)? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Mysuru |
| C. | Kota |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» D. New Delhi | |
| 61. |
The new digital initiative of HRD Ministry ‘National Digital Library of India (NDLI)’ has developed by which IIT institute? |
| A. | IIT Kharagpur |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Kolkata |
| D. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» B. IIT Kanpur | |
| 62. |
Which state government has launched 7-Star Gram Panchayat Rainbow scheme to rank panchayats on the basis of social parameters? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 63. |
The Central Government has constituted a Chief Ministers Subgroup to coordinate policy approaches for Agriculture and MGNREGS. Which state Chief Minister will be convenor of the supgroup? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 64. |
Nerella Venu Madhav, who passed away recently, was the world-renowned personality in which field? |
| A. | Photography |
| B. | Film Industry |
| C. | Sports |
| D. | Mimicry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
The conference “National Consultation on Making Agriculture Sustainable and Profitable’ will be held in which city? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | ] Mysore |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 66. |
Which renowned personality has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of the Sikkim government? |
| A. | Akshay Kumar |
| B. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| C. | Virat Kohli |
| D. | ] A R Rahman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 67. |
Which G7 country has recently legalised recreational use of marijuana nationwide? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | United Kingdom |
| Answer» D. United Kingdom | |
| 68. |
The RBI has tightened norms for LRS by making quoting of Permanent Account Number (PAN) mandatory even for transactions below $25,000. What does ‘LRS’ stands for? |
| A. | Liability Remittance Scheme |
| B. | Liaison Remittance Scheme |
| C. | Liberal Remittance Scheme |
| D. | Liberalised Remittance Scheme |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
Who has been crowned Femina Miss India World 2018? |
| A. | Shreya Rao |
| B. | Anukreethy Vas |
| C. | Meenakshi Chaudhary |
| D. | Neelam Khurrana |
| Answer» C. Meenakshi Chaudhary | |
| 70. |
The world’s first International Centre for Humanitarian Forensics has launched in which country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | United States |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 71. |
Which technology giant has recently announced to launch training programme for journalists in India? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | Infosys |
| Answer» B. Facebook | |
| 72. |
The National Yoga Olympiad has organized by NCERT in New Delhi. Who is the current director of the organisation? |
| A. | Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Chandrashekar Rao |
| C. | Hrushikesh Senapaty |
| D. | Jagdish Chandra Bose |
| Answer» D. Jagdish Chandra Bose | |
| 73. |
Which country to host the high-level Conference on “International Decade for Action: Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028”? |
| A. | Tajikistan |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | India |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 74. |
The 2018 World Sustainable Gastronomy Day (WSGD) is observed on which date? |
| A. | June 15 |
| B. | June 18 |
| C. | June 19 |
| D. | June 16 |
| Answer» C. June 19 | |
| 75. |
Which state police have launched a mobile-based messenger application “Cop Connect” to provide real time information to police officers across the State? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
Who has won the 118th edition of the US Open Golf Championship 2018? |
| A. | Brooks Koepka |
| B. | Patrick Reed |
| C. | Dustin Johnson |
| D. | Tommy Fleetwood |
| Answer» B. Patrick Reed | |
| 77. |
Perumal Murugan, who has authored the novel “Kazhimugam”, is the noted poet of which language? |
| A. | Telugu |
| B. | Malayalam |
| C. | Tamil |
| D. | Odia |
| Answer» D. Odia | |
| 78. |
The Union Water Resources Ministry has teamed up with which technology giant for flood forecasting? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | Wipro |
| Answer» C. Microsoft | |
| 79. |
Which Indian Armed Force is observing the year 2018 as ‘Year of Disabled Soldiers in Line of Duty’? |
| A. | Indian Army |
| B. | Indian Air Force |
| C. | Indian Navy |
| D. | Indian Coast Guard |
| Answer» B. Indian Air Force | |
| 80. |
IRDAI has constituted which committee to review regulations governing the Insurance Marketing Firms (IMF)? |
| A. | K G Ramadevi committee |
| B. | Sourabh Bhanot committee |
| C. | Siddharth Pradhan committee |
| D. | Suresh Mathur committee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
The 23rd European Union Film Festival (EUFF-2018) has started in which city? |
| A. | Visakhapatnam |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Thrissur |
| Answer» D. Thrissur | |
| 82. |
The Hasdeo Thermal Power Station (HTPS) is located in which state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Who has been elected as the new President of Colombia? |
| A. | Enrique Gil Botero |
| B. | Juan Manuel Santos |
| C. | Ivan Duque Marquez |
| D. | Gustavo Petro |
| Answer» D. Gustavo Petro | |
| 84. |
Which country’s specialist team has started meeting with India to negotiate the text of military agreement “COMCASA”? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | United States |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 85. |
The 2018 Goa Revolution Day (GRD) has celebrated on which date? |
| A. | June 18 |
| B. | June 17 |
| C. | June 16 |
| D. | June 19 |
| Answer» B. June 17 | |
| 86. |
The SAARC Development Fund (SDF) to launch Social Enterprise Development Programme (SEDP) in all SAARC member states. Where is the Secretariat of SDF located? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Thimphu |
| C. | Kathmandu |
| D. | Colombo |
| Answer» C. Kathmandu | |
| 87. |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (WDCD)? |
| A. | Our Land. Our Home. Our Future |
| B. | Protect Earth. Restore Land |
| C. | Beauty of Deserts – The Challenge of Desertification |
| D. | Land has true value – invest in it |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
Which country is hosting the 2018 Asia and Oceania Region Inter-Governmental Ministerial meeting on anti-doping? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» D. Nepal | |
| 89. |
The Union Government has sanctioned a special financial assistance of Rs.5 lakhs to Limba Ram. He is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Archery |
| B. | Sprint |
| C. | Boxing |
| D. | Wrestling |
| Answer» B. Sprint | |
| 90. |
The Assumption Island is in news recently. It is located in which country? |
| A. | Seychelles |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Zimbabwe |
| D. | Botswana |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 91. |
Who authored the book “The Ivory Throne : Chronicles of the House of Travancore”? |
| A. | Kamala Das |
| B. | Manu S Pillai |
| C. | Devaki Nilayamgode |
| D. | Shashi Tharoor |
| Answer» C. Devaki Nilayamgode | |
| 92. |
The Jawai dam is situated in which district of Rajasthan? |
| A. | Pali |
| B. | Chittorgarh |
| C. | Ajmer |
| D. | Kota |
| Answer» B. Chittorgarh | |
| 93. |
Adiraju Venkateswara Rao, who passed away recently, was associated with which field? |
| A. | Sports |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Politics |
| D. | Film Industry |
| Answer» C. Politics | |
| 94. |
The International Domestic Workers Day (IDWD) is observed on which date? |
| A. | June 15 |
| B. | June 14 |
| C. | June 17 |
| D. | June 16 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
Who has become the first woman Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter pilot from South India? |
| A. | Asistha Singh |
| B. | Bhaanupriya |
| C. | Bhawana Kanth |
| D. | Meghana Shanbough |
| Answer» E. | |
| 96. |
Who has been sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Jordan? |
| A. | Omar al-Razzaz |
| B. | Ayman Safadi |
| C. | Samir al Mubaydeen |
| D. | Abdullah al-Mulk |
| Answer» B. Ayman Safadi | |
| 97. |
The conference on implementation of National Pension System (NPS) by the Central Autonomous Bodies (CABs) was held in which city? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Bhopal |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Kanpur |
| Answer» B. Bhopal | |
| 98. |
Which country has successfully launched a Glonass- M positioning satellite by using a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 99. |
Who will become the first Indian cricketer to appear in Kia Super League in England? |
| A. | Smriti Mandhana |
| B. | Harmanpreet Kaur |
| C. | Mithali Raj |
| D. | Jhulan Goswami |
| Answer» B. Harmanpreet Kaur | |
| 100. |
What is the India’s growth forecast for FY19, as per latest Fitch Ratings report “Global Economic Outlook”? |
| A. | 7.5% |
| B. | 7.3% |
| C. | 7.4% |
| D. | 7.6% |
| Answer» D. 7.6% | |