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This section includes 583 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 state inaugurated the flagship project named ‘Pathashree-Rastashree’ in Singur? |
A. | Assam |
B. | Haryana |
C. | West Bengal |
D. | Bihar |
Answer» D. Bihar | |
2. |
Which country has banned OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot, launching a probe over a suspected breach of data collection rules? |
A. | Iran |
B. | Italy |
C. | Australia |
D. | Japan |
Answer» C. Australia | |
3. |
Who has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Panjab University for three years? |
A. | Dr Virender |
B. | Manjeet Dhankhar |
C. | Jagdeep Bisht |
D. | Renu Cheema Vig |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which country has been approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a 15.6-billion-dollar support package? |
A. | UAE |
B. | Kuwait |
C. | Australia |
D. | Ukraine |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Who received the lifetime achievement award from the University of Texas at Dallas? |
A. | Isha Ambani |
B. | Geeta Basra |
C. | Naveen Jindal |
D. | Girish Patel |
Answer» D. Girish Patel | |
6. |
Which state's Kangra Tea has been granted the European Union Geographical Indication Tag (GI tag)? |
A. | Uttarakhand |
B. | Assam |
C. | Bihar |
D. | Himachal Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Who has been elected as the International Boxing Association (IBA) vice-president? |
A. | Ramesh Singh |
B. | Ajay Singh |
C. | Manjeet Rana |
D. | Girish Patel |
Answer» C. Manjeet Rana | |
8. |
In which state did the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conduct a Regional Search and Rescue (SAR) exercise? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Bihar |
D. | Haryana |
Answer» C. Bihar | |
9. |
Where will the government set up a sports university, as announced by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami? |
A. | Dehradun |
B. | Haldwani |
C. | Pune |
D. | Patna |
Answer» C. Pune | |
10. |
Which player has announced his retirement from soccer due to injuries? |
A. | Mesut Ozil |
B. | Pankaj Advani |
C. | Harley Moore |
D. | David Korea |
Answer» B. Pankaj Advani | |
11. |
'Nagri Dubraj' variety of Nagari paddy, which received a GI tag, belongs to which state? |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Chhattisgarh |
C. | Jharkhand |
D. | Haryana |
Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
12. |
Who entered the Semi-final of the Madrid Spain Masters Badminton tournament? |
A. | PV Sindhu |
B. | Saina Nehwal |
C. | Serena Williams |
D. | P Goswami |
Answer» B. Saina Nehwal | |
13. |
The Defence Ministry signed three contracts to boost defence capabilities. What is the total cost of these contracts? |
A. | 3000 crore |
B. | 5400 crore |
C. | 6700 crore |
D. | 2356 crore |
Answer» C. 6700 crore | |
14. |
How many stolen Indian artefacts is the Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York set to repatriate? |
A. | 67 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 23 |
Answer» D. 23 | |
15. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) effective from June 1? |
A. | Neha Mittal |
B. | M T Sundaram |
C. | V Nair |
D. | Srikanth Venkatachari |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
For which financial year did Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) register the highest-ever revenue from operations of around 26 thousand 500 crore rupees? |
A. | 2019-20 |
B. | 2020-21 |
C. | 2021-22 |
D. | 2022-23 |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
Which city's Gajak and Sundarja mango of Rewa got GI tag? |
A. | Gwalior |
B. | Indore |
C. | Betul |
D. | Morena |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
What is the percentage by which the government hiked the interest rates of small savings schemes for the April-June quarter? |
A. | 57 |
B. | 70 |
C. | 56 |
D. | 80 |
Answer» C. 56 | |
19. |
What is the name of the first cloned female calf of the desi breed Gir in India? |
A. | Yamuna |
B. | Baby |
C. | Gori |
D. | Ganga |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
In which state did PM Modi inaugurate the new metro line connecting Whitefield (Kadugodi) to Krishnarajapuram? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
Who will lead the committee that will monitor the stock of Tur (Arhar) held by importers, millers, traders, and other such entities? |
A. | Aman Dahiya |
B. | Manjeet Katariya |
C. | Nidhi Khare |
D. | Neha Malik |
Answer» D. Neha Malik | |
22. |
Which private equity firm has agreed to acquire Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers Ltd for ₹455 crore? |
A. | Reliance Group |
B. | Samara Capital |
C. | Godrej Group |
D. | Tata Group |
Answer» C. Godrej Group | |
23. |
Which country is Arizona in the news recently located in? |
A. | Netherlands |
B. | Japan |
C. | USA |
D. | China |
Answer» D. China | |
24. |
Who were appointed Independent Directors of NDTV for a period of two years? |
A. | U K Sinha and Dipali Goenka |
B. | Ravi Shastri and Anjum Chopra |
C. | Arvind Panagariya and Usha Thorat |
D. | Aditi Singh Sharma and Sanjay Jha |
Answer» B. Ravi Shastri and Anjum Chopra | |
25. |
Which bank is set to acquire Silicon Valley Bank and take control of all its deposits and loans? |
A. | New Bank |
B. | RBI |
C. | HDFC Bank |
D. | First Citizens Bank |
Answer» E. | |
26. |
In which state/UT is the Anji Khad Bridge, an important infrastructure project located? |
A. | Uttarakhand |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Himachal Pradesh |
D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Which country recently declared an outbreak of the Marburg virus, a highly contagious and deadly virus that causes viral hemorrhagic fever? |
A. | Congo |
B. | India |
C. | Tanzania |
D. | Australia |
Answer» D. Australia | |
28. |
Where is the G20 Infrastructure Working Group Summit being held? |
A. | Goa |
B. | Visakhapatnam |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | Pune |
Answer» C. Kolkata | |
29. |
Which country's economic growth forecast has been kept unchanged at 6% for 2023-24 and 6.9% for 2024-25 by S&P Global Ratings? |
A. | China |
B. | Australia |
C. | Japan |
D. | India |
Answer» E. | |
30. |
Who was awarded a special literary award for his trilogy - Unfinished Memoirs, The Prison Diaries, and The New China 1952? |
A. | Shashi Tharoor |
B. | Arundhati Roy |
C. | Begum Hasan |
D. | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
In which country did Operation Interflex begin, which involves the United Kingdom (U.K.) and several other countries training military recruits? |
A. | India |
B. | Australia |
C. | China |
D. | Ukraine |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
At the AFI Indian Grand Prix 2 held in Kerala on March 27, 2023, which Indian state's athlete Archana Suseendran won two gold medals in 100m and 200m? |
A. | Haryana |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Gujarat |
Answer» D. Gujarat | |
33. |
What is the interest rate fixed by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on employees' provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2022-23? |
A. | 8% |
B. | 9% |
C. | 8.15% |
D. | 7.20% |
Answer» D. 7.20% | |
34. |
Which country's defence ministry announced the first shipment of third-generation Leopard-2 tanks to Ukraine? |
A. | India |
B. | Germany |
C. | United Kingdom |
D. | USA |
Answer» C. United Kingdom | |
35. |
Recently, the Dalai Lama recognized a Mongolian boy of what age as the reincarnation of the 10th Khalkha Jetsun Dhampa Rinpoche? |
A. | 8 Years |
B. | 6 Years |
C. | 4 Years |
D. | 3 Years |
Answer» B. 6 Years | |
36. |
To which animal species does Dama celiae belong? |
A. | Monkey |
B. | Snake |
C. | Deer |
D. | Elephant |
Answer» D. Elephant | |
37. |
What is the interest rate offered by the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, which has a tenure of two years? |
A. | 7% |
B. | 3% |
C. | 5% |
D. | 7.5% |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
Where was the first joint conference of army chiefs of India and African countries held? |
A. | Pune |
B. | Baroda |
C. | Jaipur |
D. | Bhopal |
Answer» B. Baroda | |
39. |
In which state will the Second Sherpa Meet under India’s G20 Presidency begin? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Bihar |
D. | Goa |
Answer» C. Bihar | |
40. |
Under the FAME Scheme Phase-2, how many public fast charging stations across the country has the Union government sanctioned for setting up? |
A. | 7432 |
B. | 7000 |
C. | 8546 |
D. | 6500 |
Answer» B. 7000 | |
41. |
Which country has implemented landmark laws that require its biggest greenhouse gas polluters to reduce emissions or pay for carbon credits? |
A. | Australia |
B. | Japan |
C. | USA |
D. | Qatar |
Answer» B. Japan | |
42. |
According to the annual Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Report 2021-22, which sector has the highest estimated percentage distribution of female workers? |
A. | Agriculture |
B. | Electricity |
C. | Service |
D. | Education |
Answer» B. Electricity | |
43. |
At what amount per MBTU did the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board introduce the implementation of a Unified Tariff? |
A. | Rs 43.93 |
B. | Rs 63.93 |
C. | Rs 93.93 |
D. | Rs 73.93 |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
What is the total amount of India's exports this year, as stated by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on March 28th? |
A. | US$ 750 billion |
B. | US$ 850 billion |
C. | US$ 650 billion |
D. | US$ 700 billion |
Answer» B. US$ 850 billion | |
45. |
Which country's parliament has confirmed Humza Yousaf as the new First Minister? |
A. | Saudi Arabia |
B. | Scotland |
C. | Germany |
D. | Greece |
Answer» C. Germany | |
46. |
How many railway stations have been identified by the Government under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme for the development of railway stations? |
A. | 1100 |
B. | 1275 |
C. | 1300 |
D. | 2300 |
Answer» C. 1300 | |
47. |
How many schools across the country have been shortlisted by the Ministry of Education for its flagship Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI)? |
A. | 2500 |
B. | 3000 |
C. | 9000 |
D. | 5000 |
Answer» D. 5000 | |
48. |
What is the target number of non-literates in the age group of 15 years and above to be covered by the New India Literacy Programme launched recently? |
A. | 5 crore |
B. | 8 crore |
C. | 4 crore |
D. | 1 crore |
Answer» B. 8 crore | |
49. |
From which state/UT does Alia Mir, who was honoured with the Wildlife Conservation Award, belong? |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» C. Gujarat | |
50. |
Which country has agreed to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as a dialogue partner? |
A. | India |
B. | Saudi Arabia |
C. | Australia |
D. | Bihar |
Answer» C. Australia | |