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This section includes 56 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. |
Which Indian organisation has launched a ‘Yuva Vigyani Karyakram’ for school children? |
| A. | ISRO |
| B. | CSIR |
| C. | DRDO |
| D. | BARC |
| Answer» B. CSIR | |
| 2. |
Which of the following cricket teams has won the 2019 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Mitra shakti-VI is the joint military exercise between India and which of the following countries? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» B. Bhutan | |
| 4. |
Which IIT has tied up with Wipro for advanced research in 5G and AI? |
| A. | IIT Kanpur |
| B. | IIT Kharagpur |
| C. | IIT Madras |
| D. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» C. IIT Madras | |
| 5. |
Which of the following sports has been included in 2022 Asian Games? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Paragliding |
| C. | Pencak Silat |
| D. | Roller sports |
| Answer» B. Paragliding | |
| 6. |
Who has been appointed new Chairman of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)? |
| A. | Gegong Apang |
| B. | Suresh Mehta |
| C. | Bhagwan Lal Sahni |
| D. | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Answer» D. Bhagat Singh Koshyari | |
| 7. |
Who has been appointed as mediator to resolve disputes of cricket administration in BCCI? |
| A. | P S Narasimha |
| B. | A M Spare |
| C. | S A Bobde |
| D. | D K Jain |
| Answer» B. A M Spare | |
| 8. |
What is the theme of the International Day of Happiness (IDH-2019)? |
| A. | Share Happiness |
| B. | Happier Together |
| C. | Live Happier |
| D. | Angry Birds Happy Planet |
| Answer» C. Live Happier | |
| 9. |
Which of the following defines the event “Livre Paris” for which India has been designated as chief guest recently? |
| A. | Trade Fair |
| B. | Cultural Festival |
| C. | Book Fair |
| D. | Film Festival |
| Answer» D. Film Festival | |
| 10. |
Who is the author of the book “Tiger Woman”? |
| A. | Sirsho Bandopadhyay |
| B. | Joy Goswami |
| C. | Shahabuddin Nagari |
| D. | Alokeranjan Dasgupta |
| Answer» B. Joy Goswami | |
| 11. |
Which state government has recently banned molasses in the state? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» C. Manipur | |
| 12. |
Who is the author of the book “Designing Destiny: The Heartfulness Way”? |
| A. | Kamlesh Patel |
| B. | Bikram Choudhury |
| C. | Rajashree Choudhury |
| D. | Arunava Sinha |
| Answer» B. Bikram Choudhury | |
| 13. |
The Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FINE-2019) has started in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Gandhinagar |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Bangaluru |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 14. |
Who is the recipient of the 2019 Abel Prize for mathematics? |
| A. | John Nash |
| B. | Karen Uhlenbeck |
| C. | Robert Langlands |
| D. | Jacques Tits |
| Answer» C. Robert Langlands | |
| 15. |
The Government of India (GoI) has set up a multi-disciplinary terror monitoring group (MDTMG) for which of the following states? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | J&K |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
The students of which IIT have devised solution to detect fake notes at Smart India Hackathon 2019? |
| A. | IIT Bombay |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Kharagpur |
| D. | IIT Indore |
| Answer» D. IIT Indore | |
| 17. |
The terms NCMC, AFC and SWEEKAR, which were making news recently, are related to which of the following? |
| A. | Insurance |
| B. | Healthcare |
| C. | Mobility |
| D. | Pension |
| Answer» D. Pension | |
| 18. |
Which country has officially shuttered its consulate in Jerusalem? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | United States |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 19. |
Who heads the high-level committee of the Delhi government to reform higher education? |
| A. | Ranjana Desai |
| B. | Amit Sagar |
| C. | Injeti Srinivas |
| D. | Jasmine Shah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Which state election department has launched an initiative ‘i-help’ to promote digital electoral literacy? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 21. |
Which Indian organisation has decided to set up a regulatory sandbox for Fintech startups? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | Ministry of Finance |
| D. | IRDA |
| Answer» B. SEBI | |
| 22. |
Which state government has launched the Mukhyamantri Anchal Amrit Yojana? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 23. |
Kalashnikov rifle, sometimes seen in news, is associated with which country? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | France |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Which of the following banks has been ranked first among public sector banks in the implementation of reforms agenda, as per latest BCG-IBA report? |
| A. | OBC |
| B. | SBI |
| C. | PNB |
| D. | BoB |
| Answer» D. BoB | |
| 25. |
The Internet of Things (IoT) India Congress 2019 is scheduled to be held in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Indore |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» D. New Delhi | |
| 26. |
Which Indian psychologist is the recipient of the 2019 Hans Kilian Award? |
| A. | Girishwar Misra |
| B. | Sudhir Kakar |
| C. | Ashis Nandy |
| D. | Kishor Phadke |
| Answer» D. Kishor Phadke | |
| 27. |
Which Indian teacher has won the 2019 Martha Farrell Award in the category of ‘Most Promising Individual’? |
| A. | D. P. Chattopadhyaya |
| B. | Anand Kumar |
| C. | Manu Gulati |
| D. | Ram Puniyani |
| Answer» D. Ram Puniyani | |
| 28. |
Dr. Zhores Alferov, who passed away recently, was the physicist & Nobel Prize laureate of which country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | United States |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 29. |
Indo-Bangladesh joint military exercise ‘Sampriti-2019’ has started in which of the following locations? |
| A. | Tangail |
| B. | Hooghly |
| C. | Barguna |
| D. | Sylhet |
| Answer» B. Hooghly | |
| 30. |
The Supreme Court has recently pulled up which government to an act which allows construction in Aravalli hills? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» D. Punjab | |
| 31. |
What is the India’s position in gold holding, as per the latest report by the World Gold Council (WGC)? |
| A. | 15th |
| B. | 19th |
| C. | 10th |
| D. | 11th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Soyuz spacecraft, sometimes seen in news, is associated with which country? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | United States |
| C. | France |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which international organisation has recently published the ‘Global Energy & CO2 Status Report’? |
| A. | WTO |
| B. | IEA |
| C. | WHO |
| D. | WMO |
| Answer» C. WHO | |
| 34. |
What is the theme of the 2019 Zero Discrimination Day (ZDD)? |
| A. | Live Up |
| B. | Speak loud for justice |
| C. | Act to change laws that Discriminate |
| D. | A society free of discrimination |
| Answer» D. A society free of discrimination | |
| 35. |
The Mainamati Maitree Exercise 2019 has recently conducted between India and which country? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Sri Lanka | |
| 36. |
Who is the recipient of Kusumagraj literature award? |
| A. | Ved Rahi |
| B. | Jeet Thayil |
| C. | Dilip Chitre |
| D. | K. Srilata |
| Answer» B. Jeet Thayil | |
| 37. |
Who has been named as India’s first anti-corruption ombudsman? |
| A. | Rachit Seth |
| B. | Aradhana Rathore |
| C. | P C Ghose |
| D. | Ashwini M Sripad |
| Answer» D. Ashwini M Sripad | |
| 38. |
Mankading, sometimes seen in news, is associated to which of the following sports? |
| A. | Basketball |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Football |
| D. | Hockey |
| Answer» C. Football | |
| 39. |
Kiru Hydro Electric Project, which is in news recently, is located on which of the following rivers? |
| A. | Narmada |
| B. | Ganga |
| C. | Kaveri |
| D. | Chenab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Southern Coast Railway (SCoR), which is in news recently, will be headquartered at which of the following cities? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Visakhapatnam |
| C. | Amravati |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» C. Amravati | |
| 41. |
What is the theme of the News18 Rising India Summit 2019? |
| A. | Beyond Politics: Fight for Right |
| B. | Beyond Politics: Defining National Priorities |
| C. | Beyond Politics: Stand up Against Terrorism |
| D. | Beyond Politics: Define Your Goal |
| Answer» C. Beyond Politics: Stand up Against Terrorism | |
| 42. |
The researchers of which institute have developed optical imaging system ‘DOLPHIN’ for finding tiny tumours? |
| A. | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| B. | Harvard University |
| C. | University of Oxford |
| D. | Stanford University |
| Answer» B. Harvard University | |
| 43. |
West Nile fever, sometimes seen in news, is spread by _____? |
| A. | Bats |
| B. | Water |
| C. | Rats |
| D. | Mosquito |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
The GRAPES-3 experiment, which is in news recently, is located in which of the following sites of India? |
| A. | Leh |
| B. | Ooty |
| C. | Tawang |
| D. | Udaipur |
| Answer» C. Tawang | |
| 45. |
Which Indian-American personality has been appointed as new UNDP Goodwill Ambassador? |
| A. | Kal Penn |
| B. | Alpana Singh |
| C. | Padma Lakshmi |
| D. | Mira Nair |
| Answer» D. Mira Nair | |
| 46. |
Who has been conferred the Genome Valley Excellence Award at the BioAsia 2019? |
| A. | Jayesh Ranjan |
| B. | Krishnamurthy Subramaniam |
| C. | Don Cleveland |
| D. | Peter Lee |
| Answer» D. Peter Lee | |
| 47. |
Who has become the first Indian to receive an Honorary Doctorate from the UN-founded University of Peace Peace (UPEACE) ? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Sushma Swaraj |
| C. | M Venkaiah Naidu |
| D. | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Answer» D. Ram Nath Kovind | |
| 48. |
Coorg Arabica Coffee, which recently got GI tag, is grown specifically in which district of Karnataka? |
| A. | Belgaum |
| B. | Chikmagalur |
| C. | Kodagu |
| D. | Bagalkot |
| Answer» D. Bagalkot | |
| 49. |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Tuberculosis Day (WTD)? |
| A. | Gear up to end TB |
| B. | Unite to End TB |
| C. | Wanted: Leaders for a TB-free world |
| D. | It’s time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Who has been nominated by India to head Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)? |
| A. | Nandini Harinath |
| B. | Ritu Karidhal |
| C. | Trilochan Mohapatra |
| D. | Ramesh Chand |
| Answer» E. | |