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This section includes 574 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. |
Who became Ireland's new prime minister? |
| A. | Eamon Ryan |
| B. | Micheal Martin |
| C. | Enda Kenny |
| D. | Simon Coveney |
| Answer» C. Enda Kenny | |
| 52. |
Russia's Energia space corporation has announced that it is to take the first tourist on a spacewalk in which year, under the terms of a new contract with a US partner? |
| A. | 2021 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2022 |
| D. | 2020 |
| Answer» C. 2022 | |
| 53. |
Which country has blocked Pakistan's attempt to proscribe an Indian national as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council 1267 sanctions committee? |
| A. | China |
| B. | USA |
| C. | France |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 54. |
Which country plans to establish a permanent military base in the Indian Ocean by March 2021? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Armenia |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» B. Armenia | |
| 55. |
Who assumed charge as Punjab's first woman chief secretary on 26 June 2020? |
| A. | Rashmi Verma |
| B. | Vini Mahajan |
| C. | Shakuntala Gamlin |
| D. | Renu Swarup |
| Answer» C. Shakuntala Gamlin | |
| 56. |
What is the name of behaviour change campaign launched by NITI Aayog, in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Ashoka University, and the Ministries of Health and Ministry of Women and Child Development? |
| A. | Navigating the New Normal |
| B. | Behaving in the New Normal |
| C. | Starting the New Normal |
| D. | Living the New Normal |
| Answer» B. Behaving in the New Normal | |
| 57. |
Who is the head of high level committee to investigate the blowout at Assam's Baghjan oil well of Oil India Limited formed by the National Green Tribunal? |
| A. | Madan Lokur |
| B. | Prafulla Chandra Pant |
| C. | Sangita Dhingra Sehgal |
| D. | BP Katakey |
| Answer» E. | |
| 58. |
Who is the head of 9-member working group to suggest insurance products covering risks involved in the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System(RPAS)/ Drones formulated by IRDAI? |
| A. | Girish Radhakrishnan |
| B. | Anjan Dey |
| C. | A V Girija Kumar |
| D. | Shiva Ayyadurai |
| Answer» C. A V Girija Kumar | |
| 59. |
Who will host the 2023 Women's World Cup Football tournament? |
| A. | Australia and New Zealand |
| B. | Croatia |
| C. | France |
| D. | United States of America |
| Answer» B. Croatia | |
| 60. |
The Central Government has allocated how much rupees to Tamil Nadu for rejuvenating the Small, Medium and Tiny industries sector? |
| A. | 4125 crore |
| B. | 3125 crore |
| C. | 2125 crore |
| D. | 1125 crore |
| Answer» B. 3125 crore | |
| 61. |
The Central Government has granted special financial powers of how much Rs as emergency funds to armed forces for war preparedness amid ongoing border tensions with China? |
| A. | Rs 750 crore |
| B. | Rs 1000 crore |
| C. | Rs 1500 crore |
| D. | Rs 500 crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
According to the 'Annual banking statistics, 2019' report what is India's rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks at the end of the year 2019? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 71 |
| C. | 77 |
| D. | 79 |
| Answer» D. 79 | |
| 63. |
The National Centre of Polar and Ocean Research has warned about the decline in the Arctic sea ice. Where is National Centre of Polar and Ocean Research located? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
Who inaugurated the Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service at Chandigarh? |
| A. | D.V. Sadananda Gowda |
| B. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| D. | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
Who become the 1st Indian to debut the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour 2020 by joining the players in the USD 150,000 Chessable Masters? |
| A. | P. Harikrishna |
| B. | Srinath Narayanan |
| C. | Krishnan Sasikiran |
| D. | Abhijeet Gupta |
| Answer» B. Srinath Narayanan | |
| 66. |
The US Space Agency, NASA has announced that its headquarters in Washington, D.C. will be named after which engineers? |
| A. | Mary W. Jackson |
| B. | Robert H. Goddard |
| C. | Phil Sumrall |
| D. | Konrad Dannenberg |
| Answer» B. Robert H. Goddard | |
| 67. |
United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed annually on which day to raise awareness about the crime of torture? |
| A. | June 22 |
| B. | June 26 |
| C. | June 24 |
| D. | June 23 |
| Answer» C. June 24 | |
| 68. |
What is the name of world's first yoga university launched in Los Angeles, United States of America? |
| A. | Ramdev Yoga University |
| B. | Vivekananda Yoga University |
| C. | Patanjali Yoga University |
| D. | Bharat Yoga University |
| Answer» C. Patanjali Yoga University | |
| 69. |
Which state Becomes the First State to Amend Industries (Facilitation) Act for Small, Medium and Large-scale Industries? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 70. |
Which State forest department declared the 29.53 square kilometre Tillari forest area in Dodamarg and Sawantwadi range as a conservation reserve area? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
| 71. |
Which Indian Weightlifter will get the Arjuna award for 2018? |
| A. | Mirabai Chanu |
| B. | Sukhen Dey |
| C. | Sathish Sivalingam |
| D. | K. Sanjita Chanu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
Indian Navy has inducted indigenously developed Torpedo Decoy System on 26 June 2020. Who is current Chief of the Naval Staff? |
| A. | S. M. Nanda |
| B. | M. S. Pawar |
| C. | G Ashok Kumar |
| D. | Karambir Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 73. |
Which Bank launches a digital wallet solution 'Yuva Pay' in partnership with UDMA Technologies Pvt Ltd to enable contactless payments for its customers? |
| A. | City Union Bank |
| B. | Yes Bank |
| C. | Axis Bank |
| D. | HDFC Bank |
| Answer» C. Axis Bank | |
| 74. |
Who has rolled out 2 customized loan schemes of J&K Bank namely 'J&K Bank Business Support Loan Scheme 2019-20' and 'J&K Bank Business Support Loan Scheme 2019-20 for Hotels and Guest Houses'? |
| A. | Girish Chandra Murmu |
| B. | B.V.R. Subrahmanyam |
| C. | Baseer Ahmad Khan |
| D. | Farooq Khan |
| Answer» B. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam | |
| 75. |
Who launched the Kapu Nestham scheme to provide financial support of Rs 75000/- for a period of 5 year (Rs 15000/- per annum) to women of Kapu community? |
| A. | Nitish Kumar |
| B. | Sarbananda Sonowal |
| C. | YS Jagan Mohan Reddy |
| D. | Pema Khandu |
| Answer» D. Pema Khandu | |
| 76. |
Which minister from India attended the 75th Victory Day Parade in Moscow's Red Square on June 24? |
| A. | Rajnath Singh |
| B. | Jitendra Singh |
| C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| D. | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar |
| Answer» B. Jitendra Singh | |
| 77. |
The World Karate Federation has provisionally de-recognised the Karate Association of India with immediate effect from June 21. Where is Headquarters of WKF? |
| A. | Amsterdam |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Copenhagen |
| D. | Madrid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
Which country has awarded the Project Management Consultancy contract to NTPC Limited in an event held on 24 June 2020? |
| A. | Cameroon |
| B. | Republic of Mali |
| C. | Burundi |
| D. | Algeria |
| Answer» C. Burundi | |
| 79. |
K Raghunath passed away at 74 due to age-related complications. He belongs to which sport? |
| A. | Shooting |
| B. | Table tennis |
| C. | Weightlifting |
| D. | Basketball |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the declaration of which Airport in Uttar Pradesh as an International Airport? |
| A. | Lucknow Airport |
| B. | Kushinagar Airport |
| C. | Gorakhpur Airport |
| D. | Hindon Airport |
| Answer» C. Gorakhpur Airport | |
| 81. |
Which institute has discovered new biomolecules to fight drug resistance in Kala-azar exploring ways to tackle miltefosine resistance? |
| A. | Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research |
| B. | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |
| C. | National Centre for Cell Science, Pune |
| D. | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |
| Answer» D. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research | |
| 82. |
Who has won the Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award 2018-19? |
| A. | Gulabbai Sangamnerkar |
| B. | Nakash Aziz |
| C. | Irshad Kamil |
| D. | Teddy Maurya |
| Answer» B. Nakash Aziz | |
| 83. |
In accordance with the India Ratings and Research, India's Gross domestic Product is likely to shrink by what percent in FY20-21? |
| A. | 5.3% |
| B. | 3.3% |
| C. | 4.3% |
| D. | 2.3% |
| Answer» B. 3.3% | |
| 84. |
The Union Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved setting up of Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund and for this the Centre has allocated a sum of how much Rs? |
| A. | Rs.25000 crore |
| B. | Rs.35000 crore |
| C. | Rs.5000 crore |
| D. | Rs.15000 crore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
Passport Seva Divas is celebrated on which day? |
| A. | June 22 |
| B. | June 21 |
| C. | June 20 |
| D. | June 24 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 86. |
Who released report titled "Lives Upended How COVID-19 threatens the futures of 600 million South Asian children"? |
| A. | UNICEF |
| B. | ECOSOC |
| C. | UNCTAD |
| D. | UNEP |
| Answer» B. ECOSOC | |
| 87. |
Which state has signed an agreement with Reliance Jio TV to benefit around 52 lakh rural students during the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» D. Delhi | |
| 88. |
Who released the annual TB Report 2020 through a virtual event on 24 June? |
| A. | Nitin Jairam Gadkari |
| B. | Jitendra Singh |
| C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| D. | Harsh Vardhan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
Which company in partnership with US Gold Currency Inc and Blockfills introduced the world's first monetary gold-backed US Gold digital currency in India, Gulf Cooperation Council, Middle East and Africa? |
| A. | IBMC Financial Professionals Group |
| B. | Visionary Related Entertainment |
| C. | Rockwell Collins |
| D. | Marriott International |
| Answer» B. Visionary Related Entertainment | |
| 90. |
Which company has signed an agreement to acquire the 49% of stake in Odisha Power Generation Corporation? |
| A. | Eveready Industries India |
| B. | Ballarpur Industries Limited |
| C. | Adani Power Ltd |
| D. | Aditya Birla Group |
| Answer» D. Aditya Birla Group | |
| 91. |
Who launched the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Sub-ordinate debt which is also called the "Distressed Assets Fund-Sub-ordinate Debt for MSMEs" to provide Rs 20000 crore guarantee cover to two lakh MSMEs? |
| A. | Raj Nath Singh |
| B. | Nitin Gadkari |
| C. | Harsimrat Kaur Badal |
| D. | Amit Shah |
| Answer» C. Harsimrat Kaur Badal | |
| 92. |
Which country's court ordered the Johnson & Johnson to pay $2.1 billion in damages for causing ovarian cancer by talcum powder? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | USA |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 93. |
Which state introduced the Nishtha Vidyut Mitra Scheme for women empowerment? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 94. |
Who inaugurated two important Bridges namely Devika and Puneja in Udhampur and Doda districts respectively in Jammu & Kashmir through the virtual platform? |
| A. | Nitin Jairam Gadkari |
| B. | Jitendra Singh |
| C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| D. | Raj Nath Singh |
| Answer» C. Nirmala Sitharaman | |
| 95. |
Which state is set to launch a 100-day employment scheme "Mukhyamantri SHRAMIK Yojna" to enhance the livelihood and security of urban poor? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 96. |
The Reserve Bank of India extended a special liquidity window for how much Rs to Yes Bank for three months, to help private lenders cover for shortfall in deposits? |
| A. | Rs 30,000 crores |
| B. | Rs 50,000 crores |
| C. | Rs 40,000 crores |
| D. | Rs 60,000 crores |
| Answer» C. Rs 40,000 crores | |
| 97. |
The Ministry of Sports, government of India has decided to establish how many district level Khelo India centers all over the nation to engage the former champions in sports training and to ensure a source of income for them in the sports? |
| A. | 1500 |
| B. | 750 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» D. 2000 | |
| 98. |
United Nations Human Rights Council has asked which country to ensure a safe and voluntary return of Rohingya Muslims in the country? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 99. |
Which country has announced that it has decided to join the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty to regulate its arms sales? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | US |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 100. |
Who will launch the employment programme for residents of Uttar Pradesh on June 26? |
| A. | Akhilesh Yadav |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Rita Bahuguna Joshi |
| D. | Yogi Adityanath |
| Answer» C. Rita Bahuguna Joshi | |