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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.
| 401. |
Which Bank has created a separate Financial Inclusion and Micro Market vertical within the bank with an exclusive focus to provide financial services to people in the interior of the country? |
| A. | Central Bank of India |
| B. | Punjab and Sind Bank |
| C. | Punjab National Bank |
| D. | State Bank of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 402. |
Western Coalfields Ltd, the subsidiary of Coal India Ltd has opened new coal mines in which state recently? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 403. |
Scientists from the which institute has developed a magnetocaloric material that can be used in the treatment of cancer? |
| A. | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research |
| B. | International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials |
| C. | The Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research |
| D. | Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur |
| Answer» C. The Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research | |
| 404. |
Which company has bagged the world's largest solar bid of USD 6 billion? |
| A. | Luminous Energy Ltd |
| B. | Tata Solar Energy Ltd |
| C. | Loom Solar Energy Ltd |
| D. | Adani Green Energy Ltd |
| Answer» E. | |
| 405. |
World oceans day is celebrated on which day every year? |
| A. | June 7 |
| B. | June 8 |
| C. | June 5 |
| D. | June 6 |
| Answer» C. June 5 | |
| 406. |
ASI monuments having places of worship to remain shut in how many states despite centre's nod to reopen them from June 8? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 407. |
In accordance with the revised Public Procurement Order 2017, the government has modified public procurement norms for giving maximum preference to companies whose goods and services have how much perccent local content? |
| A. | 50% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» B. 20% | |
| 408. |
What is India's rank according to the biennial Environment Performance Index 2020 released jointly by Yale University and Columbia University? |
| A. | 138 |
| B. | 168 |
| C. | 158 |
| D. | 148 |
| Answer» C. 158 | |
| 409. |
Which State launched Meghasandesha App & Varunamitra web portal to provide real-time information and alerts on weather, rainfall, flooding? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» C. Odisha | |
| 410. |
Which day is annually celebrated as the World Brain Tumor Day? |
| A. | June 6 |
| B. | June 8 |
| C. | June 7 |
| D. | June 9 |
| Answer» C. June 7 | |
| 411. |
vWhich indian company has joined 155 global companies by inking a joint declaration with United Nations Global Compact urging governments to align their COVID-19 recovery efforts with the latest climate science? |
| A. | Tech Mahindra Ltd |
| B. | Asian Paints Ltd |
| C. | Eureka Forbes |
| D. | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals |
| Answer» B. Asian Paints Ltd | |
| 412. |
Which State's Chief Minister launched the Online Shramik Employment Exchange, 'Raj Kaushal Portal' developed by the department of Information and Technology? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 413. |
Which Abu Dhabi based sovereign wealth funds, has invested Rs 5,683.50 crore for a 1.16 % stake in Jio platforms, a subsidiary Reliance Industries Ltd? |
| A. | Sharaf |
| B. | Jumeirah |
| C. | ADIA |
| D. | Chalhoub |
| Answer» D. Chalhoub | |
| 414. |
Which State has started a plantation drive named "Thank Mom" on the premises of its Social Justice and Disabled Welfare Directorate on World Environment Day? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 415. |
Which state launched Street Vendor Registration Portal and "Mukhyamantri Shahri Path Vyavasayi Utthan Yojana" and transferred Rs 300 crore to the urban local bodies? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 416. |
Who topped the 2nd State Food Safety Index for 2019-20 of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India among larger states? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 417. |
Which state govt. approved the proposal to give the status of State anthem to "Bande Utkala Janani", a poem written by Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra in 1912? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 418. |
Which Kannada actor passed away at 39 due to a cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Bengaluru on 9 June? |
| A. | K. M. Chaitanya |
| B. | Dhruva Sarja |
| C. | Chiranjeevi Sarja |
| D. | Vijay Kiran |
| Answer» D. Vijay Kiran | |
| 419. |
The World Archery committee decided to postpone the 2020 World Archery Field Championships to which year? |
| A. | 2021 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2024 |
| D. | 2022 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 420. |
Who launched the India's 1st indigenous wireless physiological parameters monitoring system "COVID BEEP" for the COVID-19 affected patients? |
| A. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| B. | Amit Shah |
| C. | Harsimrat Kaur Badal |
| D. | Dr. Jitendra Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 421. |
Who launched information booklet "Safe online learning in the times of COVID-19" digitally to raise awareness to students and teachers about online safety & ensure timely action in cases of cyberbullying in New Delhi? |
| A. | Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank |
| B. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| C. | Thaawar Chand Gehlot |
| D. | Nitin Jairam Gadkari |
| Answer» B. Narendra Singh Tomar | |
| 422. |
World Food Safety Day is observed on which day to draw global attention to the health consequences of contaminated food and water? |
| A. | June 3 |
| B. | June 7 |
| C. | June 4 |
| D. | June 6 |
| Answer» C. June 4 | |
| 423. |
When will an annual solar eclipse will be seen from many parts of North India for around 6 hours in June? |
| A. | June 21 |
| B. | June 18 |
| C. | June 20 |
| D. | June 19 |
| Answer» B. June 18 | |
| 424. |
Which organisation and Atal Innovation Mission have signed a letter of intent to promote innovation in the country? |
| A. | DRDO |
| B. | ICMR |
| C. | CSIR |
| D. | IIT |
| Answer» D. IIT | |
| 425. |
Who has designed developed and inducted an Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation for the evacuation of critical patients with infectious diseases including the COVID-19 from high altitude areas, isolated and remote places? |
| A. | DRDO |
| B. | Indian Air Force |
| C. | IIT |
| D. | CSIR |
| Answer» C. IIT | |
| 426. |
Which country on June 8, 2020 declared itself COVID-19 free following the recovery of its last patient? |
| A. | Portugal |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» D. Switzerland | |
| 427. |
World Ocean Day is celebrated on which day? |
| A. | 5 June |
| B. | 8 June |
| C. | 4 June |
| D. | 6 June |
| Answer» C. 4 June | |
| 428. |
India and which country signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Energy Cooperation to develop cooperation in the power sector? |
| A. | Denmark |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 429. |
Who has become the first Indian to be awarded with the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award 2020? |
| A. | Javed Akhtar |
| B. | Gulzar |
| C. | Irshad Kamil |
| D. | Sameer Anjaan |
| Answer» B. Gulzar | |
| 430. |
Who has been appointed as 'Goodwill Ambassador to the Poor' by the United Nations Association for Development And Peace? |
| A. | Padma Lakshmi |
| B. | Priyanka Chopra |
| C. | M Nethra |
| D. | Samantha Akkineni |
| Answer» D. Samantha Akkineni | |
| 431. |
Who inaugurated the 18th Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal for the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh through a Video Conference on 8 June? |
| A. | Ramvilas Paswan |
| B. | Dr. Jitendra Singh |
| C. | Nitin Jairam Gadkari |
| D. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| Answer» C. Nitin Jairam Gadkari | |
| 432. |
Which Indian navy ship reached Port Victoria in Seychelles to provide COVID-19 related medicines under Mission Sagar? |
| A. | Talwar |
| B. | Vikramaditya |
| C. | Shivalik |
| D. | Kesari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 433. |
For the cooperation in the Field of Space Situational Awareness and Astrophysic, ISRO signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which institute? |
| A. | Aryabhatta Research institute of Observational Science |
| B. | Antrix Corporation |
| C. | Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology |
| D. | Indian Institute of Remote Sensing |
| Answer» B. Antrix Corporation | |
| 434. |
NABARD provided how much Special Liquidity Facility to Assam Gramin Vikash Bank in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic to support the agricultural activities of the farmers? |
| A. | Rs 170 crore |
| B. | Rs 270 crore |
| C. | Rs 370 crore |
| D. | Rs 470 crore |
| Answer» C. Rs 370 crore | |
| 435. |
Which state Government has declared Bhararisen, also known as Garisain, as their new summer capital? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» C. Odisha | |
| 436. |
To support multiple projects in India, The US International Development Finance Corporation is planning to invest how much amount in sectors of finance, health infrastructure, renewable energy and food security space? |
| A. | 350 million USD |
| B. | 250 million USD |
| C. | 450 million USD |
| D. | 550 million USD |
| Answer» B. 250 million USD | |
| 437. |
Which Stat's Chief Minister launched India's 1st "online waste management platform" on the occasion of World Environment Day to ensure 100% safe disposal of industrial toxic wastes? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 438. |
International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Material and which Industries have jointly developed a UVC-based Cabinet? |
| A. | Imperia Industries |
| B. | Telemax India Industries |
| C. | MEKINS Industries |
| D. | Tuteja Industries |
| Answer» D. Tuteja Industries | |
| 439. |
Who developes the Coro-robot which serves food, water and medicines to COVID-19 Patients in Thane? |
| A. | Pratik Tirodkar |
| B. | Rajiv Joshi |
| C. | Shankar Joshi |
| D. | Rajiv Tirodkar |
| Answer» B. Rajiv Joshi | |
| 440. |
Which country's private equity company Silver Lake partners announced an investment of Rs 4,546.80 crore for an additional 0.93 % stake in Jio Platforms? |
| A. | South Korea |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | United States |
| D. | United Kingdom |
| Answer» D. United Kingdom | |
| 441. |
The first India-Australia virtual leader's summit was held between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister. Who is current Australian Prime Minister? |
| A. | Malcolm Turnbull |
| B. | Scott Morrison |
| C. | Daniel Andrews |
| D. | Jenny Morrison |
| Answer» C. Daniel Andrews | |
| 442. |
Centre approves the 3-month extension(August 1- October 31) of K. Shanmugam -Chief Secretary of which state? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 443. |
Which Abu Dhabi-based company is all set to buy 1.85% stake in jio Platforms, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, for Rs 9,093.60 crore? |
| A. | Mubadala |
| B. | Rotana |
| C. | ESNAAD |
| D. | Zakum Development Company |
| Answer» B. Rotana | |
| 444. |
The 51st annual WEF Davos meeting by the World Economic Forum will be held in which month? |
| A. | February 2021 |
| B. | April 2021 |
| C. | January 2021 |
| D. | August 2021 |
| Answer» D. August 2021 | |
| 445. |
India and China held high-level talks on 6 June amid the border stand-off between the militaries of the two countries near eastern Ladakh. Who led the Indian delegation? |
| A. | Lt General Sarath Chand |
| B. | Lt General Devraj Anbu |
| C. | Lt General Satinder Kumar Saini |
| D. | Lt General Harinder Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 446. |
Ved Marwah 87 years old passed away on 5 June 2020. He was Former Police commissioner of which State/UT? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» B. Haryana | |
| 447. |
In order to encourage the deployment of Points of Sale infrastructure in smaller cities and towns, RBI has initiated with how much Payments Infrastructure Development Fund? |
| A. | Rs 200-crore |
| B. | Rs 500-crore |
| C. | Rs 300-crore |
| D. | Rs 400-crore |
| Answer» C. Rs 300-crore | |
| 448. |
The President of India has promulgated the two Ordinances namely the Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Ordinance 2020 and the Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance 2020. Who is current President of India ? |
| A. | Ram Nath Kovind |
| B. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| C. | Savita Kovind |
| D. | M. Venkaiah Naidu |
| Answer» B. Pranab Mukherjee | |
| 449. |
Who has been nominated for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by the Boxing Federation of India? |
| A. | Shiva Thapa |
| B. | Gaurav Solanki |
| C. | Amit Panghal |
| D. | Lovlina Borgohain |
| Answer» D. Lovlina Borgohain | |
| 450. |
In accordance with the annual Periodic Labour Force Survey for [July 2018 - June 2019] of NSO, MoSPI, India's unemployment rate fell between July 2018 and June 2019 to what percent from 6.1% during the same period of 2017-18? |
| A. | 4.8% |
| B. | 3.8% |
| C. | 2.8% |
| D. | 5.8% |
| Answer» E. | |