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This section includes 70 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. |
India’s first automatic coastal warning for disasters will come up in which state? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh | |
| 2. |
Who has been sworn-in as the new President of Serbia? |
| A. | Tomislav Nikolid |
| B. | Vojislav Šešelj |
| C. | Aleksandar Vucic |
| D. | Milorad Dodik |
| Answer» D. Milorad Dodik | |
| 3. |
Archaeologists have found the remains of the Fugan Temple in which country? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 4. |
The RBI has lowered the economic growth projection to ____% for the current financial year from 7.4% earlier |
| A. | .7.3% |
| B. | 0.072 |
| C. | 0.071 |
| D. | 0.07 |
| Answer» B. 0.072 | |
| 5. |
Which Indian national has joined UN ‘Super Dads’ Campaign? |
| A. | MS Dhoni |
| B. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| C. | Shahrukh khan |
| D. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Answer» C. Shahrukh khan | |
| 6. |
Which public sector bank is going to develop as many as 100 digital villages in various States of the country as part of its initiative to promote digital banking among the rural population? |
| A. | Punjab National Bank |
| B. | UCO Bank |
| C. | Vijaya Bank |
| D. | Bank of Baroda |
| Answer» D. Bank of Baroda | |
| 7. |
Ram Nath Kovind recently resigned from his post. He was the governor of which state? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 8. |
Which film star has recently bought a team in South Africa T20 League? |
| A. | Shilpa Shetty |
| B. | Abhishek Bachchan |
| C. | Shahrukh Khan |
| D. | Salman Khan |
| Answer» D. Salman Khan | |
| 9. |
Which country has announced online visa applications for Indians from July 1, 2017? |
| A. | New Zealand |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 10. |
What is the destination of Indian Warships which are to take part in Bilateral Maritime Exercise? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» D. | |
| 11. |
The World Twenty20 Championship’s seventh edition which was scheduled to be held next year has been postponed to: |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2020 |
| C. | 2021 |
| D. | 2022 |
| Answer» C. 2021 | |
| 12. |
Which company has announced to acquire Whole Foods Market? |
| A. | Walmart |
| B. | eBay |
| C. | Target |
| D. | Amazon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which State Government has announced free education for the transgender community in all the colleges of state’s Manonmaniam Sundaranar University? |
| A. | .Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | .Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 14. |
Which state has announced free education for the transgender community in the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Indian Navy has recently launched Integrated Automatic Aviation Meteorological System (IAAMS) in which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 16. |
Who is the leading the Indian delegation in the 2017 Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) meeting? |
| A. | Rajnath Singh |
| B. | Hamid Ansari |
| C. | Shaktikanta Das |
| D. | P K Saxena |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Who is the newly elected President of the European Council (EC)? |
| A. | Andrej Plenkovic |
| B. | Christian Kern |
| C. | Donald Tusk |
| D. | Charles Michel |
| Answer» D. Charles Michel | |
| 18. |
The 2nd edition of joint military exercise “Al Nagah-II” has started between India and which country? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Oman |
| D. | Kyrgyzstan |
| Answer» D. Kyrgyzstan | |
| 19. |
What is the theme of the 2017 National Safety Week (NSW) of India? |
| A. | Safety: It takes all of us |
| B. | Keep each other safe |
| C. | Ensure safe and healthy working environment |
| D. | Strengthen safety movement to achieve zero harm |
| Answer» C. Ensure safe and healthy working environment | |
| 20. |
Which of the following will become the first e-commerce company to take membership of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)? |
| A. | FreeCharge |
| B. | Amazon |
| C. | Paytm |
| D. | Clear trip |
| Answer» D. Clear trip | |
| 21. |
Ahmed Kathrada, the renowned anti-apartheid activist has passed away. He hailed from which country? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» C. Afghanistan | |
| 22. |
Which country is hosting the International Diamond Conference “Mines to Market 2017”? |
| A. | India |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Zimbabwe |
| D. | Namibia |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 23. |
Who is the author of the book “From Inside the Steel Frame: The Memoirs of an Administrator”? |
| A. | Sujata Sanghamitra |
| B. | R Sivapriya |
| C. | Ashok Pandey |
| D. | Vikas Swarup |
| Answer» D. Vikas Swarup | |
| 24. |
What is the India’s GDP forecast for FY 17, as per Global rating agency Fitch? |
| A. | 0.072 |
| B. | 0.071 |
| C. | 0.073 |
| D. | 0.074 |
| Answer» C. 0.073 | |
| 25. |
Who is the author of the book “Lincoln in the Bardo”? |
| A. | Junot Díaz |
| B. | George Saunders |
| C. | Marie Claire |
| D. | Zadie Smith |
| Answer» C. Marie Claire | |
| 26. |
Bob Dylan, who will receive the 2016 Nobel Literature Prize, hails from which country? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | United States |
| C. | France |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 27. |
Who has become the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Ramesh Pokhriya Nishank |
| B. | BC Khanduri |
| C. | Chitranjan Das |
| D. | Trivendra Singh Rawat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which union ministry has instituted “Kamaladevi Chattopadhya National Awards” for women handloom weavers and women handicraft artisans? |
| A. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| B. | Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| C. | Ministry of Textiles |
| D. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Rural Development | |
| 29. |
Which state government has recently gave official language status to endangered tribal language “Kurukh”? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 30. |
The Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) meeting will held in which of the following cities? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Rawalpindi |
| C. | Lahore |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» D. Agra | |
| 31. |
Who has been appointed the new member to the Sports Authority of India (SAI)? |
| A. | Vijender Singh |
| B. | Sania Mirza |
| C. | Siddhartha Upadhyay |
| D. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Answer» D. Sachin Tendulkar | |
| 32. |
Which country is hosting the 3rd edition of World Conference on Environment? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
India has recently signed a Social Security Agreement (SSA) with which country to protect rights of detached workers? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | China |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 34. |
The 11th edition of North-East Business Summit (NEBS) has started in which city? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Imphal |
| C. | Guwahati |
| D. | Shillong |
| Answer» B. Imphal | |
| 35. |
Yumnam Yaima Singh, who passed away recently, was related to which field? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Sports |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Marine Science |
| Answer» B. Sports | |
| 36. |
The nationwide “Swachh Shakti Saptah” has been launched from which city? |
| A. | Gandhinagar |
| B. | Gurugram |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Noida |
| Answer» C. Ahmedabad | |
| 37. |
Which union ministry has launched an online film certification system “e-Cinepramaan” to promote transparency and ease of doing business? |
| A. | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| B. | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| C. | Ministry of Communications |
| D. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Communications | |
| 38. |
Sri Lanka has recently launched new PERU to create awareness on reconciliation among children. What does “PERU” stands for? |
| A. | Peace Education and Reconciliation Union |
| B. | Peace Education and Reconciliation Unity |
| C. | Peace Education and Reconciliation Unitary |
| D. | Peace Education and Reconciliation Unit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
How much loan amount has been approved by the World Bank (WB) for the National Hydrology Project of India? |
| A. | $175 million |
| B. | $210 million |
| C. | $222 million |
| D. | $325 million |
| Answer» B. $210 million | |
| 40. |
Which bank has launched India’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based banking chatbot “Electronic Virtual Assistant (EVA) for customer service? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | HDFC Bank |
| C. | Axis Bank |
| D. | SBI |
| Answer» C. Axis Bank | |
| 41. |
Which state government has made Sanskrit compulsory up to class VIII in all classes? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Manipur | |
| 42. |
Which country to build its’ first national under water observatory in disputed South China Sea? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Vietnam |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Brunei |
| Answer» B. Vietnam | |
| 43. |
Who has become the first woman to head ‘The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights’? |
| A. | Sudha Krishnamurti |
| B. | Pragya Jain |
| C. | Nimisha Parekh |
| D. | Vanita Gupta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Who has been appointed as the new Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi? |
| A. | K K Sharma |
| B. | M C Mishra |
| C. | Prathap C. Reddy |
| D. | Randeep Guleria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which Indian personality has become the Vice-President (VP) of the Local Organising Committee (LoC) of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017? |
| A. | Babul Supriyo |
| B. | Kushal Das |
| C. | Praful Patel |
| D. | Nikhil Kumar |
| Answer» B. Kushal Das | |
| 46. |
What is the theme of 2017 International Women’s Day (IWD)? |
| A. | Women’s History Month |
| B. | Equality for Women is Progress for All |
| C. | Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality |
| D. | Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Who has won the 2017 Polly Umrigar Award for International Cricketer of the Year? |
| A. | Ajinkya Rahane |
| B. | Virat Kohli |
| C. | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| D. | Ravichandran Ashwin |
| Answer» C. Mahendra Singh Dhoni | |
| 48. |
How much penalty will be imposed on banks if they refuse to exchange soiled or scribed currency notes from people, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)? |
| A. | Rs. 10,000 |
| B. | Rs. 15,000 |
| C. | Rs. 5,000 |
| D. | Rs. 20,000 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 15,000 | |
| 49. |
Which state has become the first Indian state to carry financial inclusion and extend banking services to un-banked areas through Self Help Groups (SHGs)? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 50. |
Which state government has launched a program to provide free wifi facilities in educational institutions? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |