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This section includes 616 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
The Defence Ministry has acquired land from which two states for defence corridors to increase defence production? |
| A. | Kerala and Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Uttrakhand and Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Bihar and Odisha |
| Answer» C. Uttrakhand and Tamil Nadu | |
| 152. |
Flying car-maker PAL-V (Personal Air Land Vehicle) of the Netherlands will set up a manufacturing plant in which Indian state? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Tamilnadu |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 153. |
Country's 1st summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI), 'RAISE 2020- Responsible Artificial intelligence (AI) for Social Empowerment' has been postponed to which month? |
| A. | September |
| B. | August |
| C. | July |
| D. | October |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
Shaheedi Diwas was observed in India on which date? |
| A. | March 21 |
| B. | March 20 |
| C. | March 22 |
| D. | March 23 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 155. |
In which year Bihar state was carved from Bengal? |
| A. | 1912 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 2012 |
| D. | 1956 |
| Answer» B. 1914 | |
| 156. |
The Border Roads Organisation has opened a 360 feet long bailey suspension bridge for traffic over Teesta River in which Indian state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» D. Manipur | |
| 157. |
Which organization has recommended the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19? |
| A. | AIIMS |
| B. | DRDO |
| C. | ICMR |
| D. | BARC |
| Answer» D. BARC | |
| 158. |
World Water Day is observed on which date? |
| A. | March 21 |
| B. | March 20 |
| C. | March 22 |
| D. | March 23 |
| Answer» D. March 23 | |
| 159. |
The Carissa kopilii, which is recently declared under threat, is found in which India state? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Maghalaya |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» C. Maghalaya | |
| 160. |
The insurance regulator, IRDAI has set up a 16-member committee to find ways to improve its current guidelines on corporate governance systems of insurers, in a bid to further strengthen the guidelines. Who is the chairman of this committee? |
| A. | Anil Kumar |
| B. | Pravin Kutumbe |
| C. | N.K Singh |
| D. | K.P Singh |
| Answer» C. N.K Singh | |
| 161. |
International Nowruz Day celebrated on which of the following dates? |
| A. | March 12 |
| B. | March 21 |
| C. | March 15 |
| D. | March 5 |
| Answer» C. March 15 | |
| 162. |
Reserve bank of India extended the regulatory restrictions on Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC) Bank by how much time? |
| A. | 6 Months |
| B. | 1 Year |
| C. | 1 Months |
| D. | 3 Months |
| Answer» E. | |
| 163. |
What is the number of women matches officials across different International Cricket Council panels? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 14 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 14 | |
| 164. |
Credit ratings agency CRISIL has pulled down the growth forecast for India's GDP for the financial year 2020-21 by 50 basis points (bp) to how much percent? |
| A. | 5.5 % |
| B. | 5.2 % |
| C. | 5.9 % |
| D. | 4.2 % |
| Answer» C. 5.9 % | |
| 165. |
Which state has announced to provide one-month free food grains to poor people along with Rs 1,000 as compensation to daily wage workers who have been affected due to the outbreak of the deadly virus? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 166. |
What is the name of pre-paid card launched by Karur Vysya Bank ? |
| A. | Pre- Ekasu |
| B. | Karur Card |
| C. | Enkasu |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 167. |
Who has been selected for Abel Prize for Mathematics by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters? |
| A. | M. Stanley Whittingham |
| B. | Hillel Furstenberg |
| C. | Peter Handke |
| D. | Abiy Ahmed |
| Answer» C. Peter Handke | |
| 168. |
What is the name of the bird whose fossil have been discovered recently and is world's oldest known modern bird skull? |
| A. | Wonderchicken |
| B. | Wonderduck |
| C. | Duckchicken |
| D. | Chickenduck |
| Answer» B. Wonderduck | |
| 169. |
Which of the following bank has teamed-up with Bharti AXA to launch a complimentary insurance plan which will cover all medical conditions, including Covid-19? |
| A. | UCO Bank |
| B. | SBI Bank |
| C. | BOB Bank |
| D. | DBS Bank India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 170. |
Which country has confirmed as the co-chair of the governing council of India-led global Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | USA |
| C. | UK |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 171. |
World Puppetry Day is observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | March 28 |
| B. | March 21 |
| C. | March 23 |
| D. | March 12 |
| Answer» C. March 23 | |
| 172. |
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed globally on which date? |
| A. | 21 March |
| B. | 25 March |
| C. | 19 MArch |
| D. | 10 March |
| Answer» B. 25 March | |
| 173. |
Which two countries have pledge to contribute USD 1 million and USD 200,000 respectively to the SAARC Corona Emergency Fund proposed by PM Modi? |
| A. | Pakistan and Afghanistan |
| B. | Nepal and Afghanistan |
| C. | Bhutan and Maldives |
| D. | Afghanistan and Maldives |
| Answer» E. | |
| 174. |
Kenny Rogers, has passed away at the age of 81. He was a noted person of which field? |
| A. | Actor |
| B. | Singer-Songwriter |
| C. | Politician |
| D. | Cricketer |
| Answer» C. Politician | |
| 175. |
What is the rank of India in 8th World Happiness Report 2020? |
| A. | 144 |
| B. | 89 |
| C. | 105 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» B. 89 | |
| 176. |
Which intitute has launched a 30- days long capacity-building program called "Tech for Tribal"? |
| A. | TERI |
| B. | TRIFED |
| C. | TCS |
| D. | TECH MAHINDERA |
| Answer» C. TCS | |
| 177. |
The World Water Day is celebrated on which of the following dates? |
| A. | 22 March |
| B. | 14 March |
| C. | 24 March |
| D. | 12 March |
| Answer» B. 14 March | |
| 178. |
Which Bank has launched an emergency loan facility for its existing loan customers whose business has been hit due to Coronavirus 2019 (COVID 19)? |
| A. | UCO Bank |
| B. | SBI Bank |
| C. | BOB Bank |
| D. | DBS Bank India |
| Answer» C. BOB Bank | |
| 179. |
UN celebrates The International Day of Forests on which of the following dates? |
| A. | March 15 |
| B. | March 25 |
| C. | March 21 |
| D. | March 30 |
| Answer» D. March 30 | |
| 180. |
Lok Sabha passes bill that seeks to declare how many Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) in PPP mode as institutions of national importance? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181. |
Which State's CM resigns hours before the Supreme Court-ordered floor test deadline? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 182. |
Which country has handed over the Olympic flame to Tokyo 2020 organisers at an event which was 'significantly scaled-down' due to a coronavirus pandemic? |
| A. | China |
| B. | England |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Greece |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183. |
'Do the Five. Help stop Coronavirus'campaign has been launched by which company? |
| A. | |
| B. | Microsoft |
| C. | IBM |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Microsoft | |
| 184. |
Which of following states has become the first State in India to adopt an automated technological solution for the citizens to carry out a self-assessment test for COVID19? |
| A. | Punajb |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 185. |
International Nowruz Day is celebrated on which date? |
| A. | March 21 |
| B. | March 20 |
| C. | March 23 |
| D. | March 22 |
| Answer» B. March 20 | |
| 186. |
Pradip Kumar Banerjee passes away at 83 in Kolkata, he was a famous person of which field? |
| A. | Actor |
| B. | Footballer |
| C. | Politician |
| D. | Cricketer |
| Answer» C. Politician | |
| 187. |
'Messiah Modi: A Tale of Great Expectations'has been written by which journalist? |
| A. | Ravish |
| B. | Ankita Tyagi |
| C. | Tavleen Singh |
| D. | Gajraj Sharma |
| Answer» D. Gajraj Sharma | |
| 188. |
Who will lead the COVID-19 Economic Response Task Force announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi? |
| A. | Rajnish Kumar |
| B. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| C. | Amit Shah |
| D. | Rajnath Singh |
| Answer» C. Amit Shah | |
| 189. |
Govt. launches chatbot on Which social media platform named MyGov Corona Helpdesk to curb spread of misinformation on coronavirus? |
| A. | |
| B. | Telegram |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» D. Instagram | |
| 190. |
Fitch Ratings cuts growth forecast for Indian economy to what per cent for FY 2020-21 in its Global Economic Outlook 2020? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 5.1 |
| C. | 4.5 |
| D. | 4.9 |
| Answer» C. 4.5 | |
| 191. |
What was the theme of World Down Syndrome Day observed on 21 March,2020? |
| A. | We Decide |
| B. | Leave no one behind |
| C. | What I bring to the Workplace |
| D. | My Voice, My Community |
| Answer» B. Leave no one behind | |
| 192. |
According to the recent report, what percent of world soil carbon is ebing occupied by petlands? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 40% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 60% |
| Answer» D. 60% | |
| 193. |
What is the rank of India as electricity producing country according to the World Energy Statistics? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» D. 2 | |
| 194. |
Who among the following was named in the International Panel of ICC (International Cricket Council) Development Umpires? |
| A. | Vrinda Rathi |
| B. | Janani Narayanan |
| C. | Nirav Jain |
| D. | Both A and B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195. |
Parliament passes bill to upgrade how many Sanskrit universities into central universities? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 196. |
Who will head the 8-member panel Singh to review fiscal consolidation road map of the both state and central governments? |
| A. | Kishan Singh |
| B. | Ravi Singla |
| C. | N K Singh |
| D. | C V Singh |
| Answer» D. C V Singh | |
| 197. |
French Language Day is observed on which date? |
| A. | March 20 |
| B. | March 21 |
| C. | March 22 |
| D. | March 19 |
| Answer» B. March 21 | |
| 198. |
Which country is the world's happiest nation in UN's World Happiness Report of 156 countries? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Finland |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» C. Norway | |
| 199. |
RBI has extended the validity of Authorization to Vakrangee Limited till which date to set up, own and operates the White Label ATMs? |
| A. | March 31, 2021 |
| B. | March 31, 2020 |
| C. | April 30, 2020 |
| D. | June 31, 2021 |
| Answer» B. March 31, 2020 | |
| 200. |
Which bank has introduced a 1 year-long Covid-19 Protection Cover? |
| A. | HDFC |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | RBI |
| D. | SBI |
| Answer» C. RBI | |