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This section includes 62 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. |
Who recently inaugurated the Patanjali Research Institute at Haridwar? |
| A. | Arun Jaitley |
| B. | Amarinder Singh |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Navjot Singh Sidhu |
| Answer» D. Navjot Singh Sidhu | |
| 2. |
Which pair has won the 2017 Men’s Doubles Tallahassee Challenger title? |
| A. | Leander Paes and Maximo Gonzalez |
| B. | Leander Paes and Leonardo Mayer |
| C. | Leander Paes and Blaz Rola |
| D. | Leander Paes and Scott Lipsky |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which country opened an honorary consulate in Chennai in April 2017? |
| A. | Uzbekistan |
| B. | Kyrgyzstan |
| C. | Kazakhstan |
| D. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» D. Afghanistan | |
| 4. |
Who is the newly appointed Controller General of Accounts (CGA)? |
| A. | . Chandrakant B Kamble |
| B. | T S Jawahar |
| C. | G. Latha |
| D. | Anthony Lianzuala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
According to World Bank, India’s gross domestic product is expected to grow at what rate during 2017-2018? |
| A. | . 7.8% |
| B. | 0.076 |
| C. | 0.074 |
| D. | 0.072 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
New Aeronautical test range has been setup in which state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 7. |
Which team has won the 38th Federation Cup football tournament? |
| A. | Aizawl FC |
| B. | Shillong Lajong FC |
| C. | Chennai City FC |
| D. | Bengaluru FC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which Bollywood actor has been given the International Humanitarian Award in Editor’s Choice category of Asian Voice Charity Awards? |
| A. | Deepika Padukone |
| B. | Jacqueline Fernandez |
| C. | Kareena Kapoor |
| D. | Nargis Fakhri |
| Answer» C. Kareena Kapoor | |
| 9. |
Government has selected 5 Merchant bankers for stake sale of which company? |
| A. | HPCL |
| B. | IOC |
| C. | BPCL |
| D. | Coal India |
| Answer» C. BPCL | |
| 10. |
Who is the winner of the 2017 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix? |
| A. | Fernando Alonso |
| B. | Kimi Räikkönen |
| C. | Lewis Hamilton |
| D. | Max Emilian Verstappen |
| Answer» D. Max Emilian Verstappen | |
| 11. |
The first-ever Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Lifetime Achievement Honour in Public Service has been awarded to whom out of the following? |
| A. | Manik Sarkar |
| B. | Pawan Chamling |
| C. | T. R. Zeliang |
| D. | Okram Ibobi Singh |
| Answer» C. T. R. Zeliang | |
| 12. |
Who has become the first Indian woman to be conferred with the Woodrow Wilson Award for Global Corporate Citizenship? |
| A. | Chanda Kochhar |
| B. | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw |
| C. | Indu Jain |
| D. | Vinita Bali i |
| Answer» B. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | |
| 13. |
Which cricketer has been awarded honorary life membership to the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)? |
| A. | Virender Sehwag |
| B. | Anil Kumble |
| C. | V V S Laxman |
| D. | Gautam Gambhir |
| Answer» D. Gautam Gambhir | |
| 14. |
Which country is going to host FIFA Under-17 World Cup? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | UK |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» B. Brazil | |
| 15. |
Who rebuilt the Somnath temple in 815 AD after it was destroyed by Arab Invaders in 725 AD? |
| A. | Vikramaditya II |
| B. | Nagabhatta-I |
| C. | Nagabhatta-II |
| D. | Mihirbhoja |
| Answer» D. Mihirbhoja | |
| 16. |
Who among the following conspired against Ibrahim Lodi and invited Babur to invade Delhi? |
| A. | Bahlol Lodi |
| B. | Daulat Khan Lodi |
| C. | Sikandar Lodi |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Sikandar Lodi | |
| 17. |
Which of the following scholars accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni during his invasions on India? |
| A. | Firdausi |
| B. | Firistha |
| C. | Al Biruni |
| D. | Omar Khayyam |
| Answer» D. Omar Khayyam | |
| 18. |
Which among the following Mughal painters is credited for painting Siberian Crane and the Dodo for the first time? |
| A. | Abu al-Hasan |
| B. | Bishandas |
| C. | Farrukh Beg |
| D. | Ustad Mansur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
How many times did Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India? |
| A. | 13 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 19 |
| Answer» D. 19 | |
| 20. |
The Rajput confederacy had checked invasion of which of the following Arab invaders in Battle of Rajasthan? |
| A. | Mahmud Ghaznavi |
| B. | Al Junayd |
| C. | Muhammad bin Qasim |
| D. | Al-Hakam |
| Answer» C. Muhammad bin Qasim | |
| 21. |
Which among the following was a gold coin issued in vijayanagar empire of south India ? |
| A. | Tara |
| B. | Varaha |
| C. | Kakini |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Kakini | |
| 22. |
The queen Rani Bai is associated with which of these kingdoms during early medieval India? |
| A. | Kabulshahi |
| B. | Zabul |
| C. | Sindh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 23. |
Who among the following composed Ananga? |
| A. | Kabir |
| B. | Gyaneshwar |
| C. | Tukaram |
| D. | Raidasa |
| Answer» C. Tukaram | |
| 24. |
The first invasion of India by Mahmud of Ghazni was took place in ? |
| A. | 1000 AD |
| B. | 1001 AD |
| C. | 1003 AD |
| D. | 1005 AD |
| Answer» C. 1003 AD | |
| 25. |
Which of the following Rajput clan does not belong to the Agnikula? |
| A. | Parmara |
| B. | Pratihara |
| C. | Chalukya |
| D. | Kachwaha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The buildings in Fatehpur sikri are built by using mostly which of the following ? |
| A. | Fired bricks |
| B. | red stone |
| C. | Marble |
| D. | sand stone |
| Answer» C. Marble | |
| 27. |
Which of the following kings was not a part of the anti-Arab Rajput confederacy that repelled attacks of Arab armies under Junaid in |
| A. | Nagabhata -I |
| B. | Jaysimha Varman |
| C. | Bappa Rawal |
| D. | Vatsraja |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which among the following empire was known as “Mulk-e-Khadim”? |
| A. | Mysore Sultanate |
| B. | Madurai Sultanate |
| C. | Maratha Kingdom |
| D. | Bijapur Kingdom |
| Answer» D. Bijapur Kingdom | |
| 29. |
The king of Vijayanagar empire, Krishnadevaraya issued which type of coins? |
| A. | BalaKrishna |
| B. | Venkatesha |
| C. | Hanuman |
| D. | Both a & b |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Who was the first Indian ruler to organize Haj pilgrimage at the expense of the state? |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Feroz Tughlaq |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
| 31. |
Manyakheta (modern Malkhed) on the banks of Kagina River in Gulbarga district, Karnataka state was the capital of ______? |
| A. | Satvahanas |
| B. | Rastrakutas |
| C. | Hoysalas |
| D. | Kakatiyas |
| Answer» C. Hoysalas | |
| 32. |
In which year, the Battle of Rasil was fought between Rashidun Caliphate and the Rai kingdom of Sindh? |
| A. | 638 AD |
| B. | 644 AD |
| C. | 648 AD |
| D. | 660 AD |
| Answer» C. 648 AD | |
| 33. |
In which year Mohd. Ghori attacked first in India on Multan? |
| A. | 1172 A.D |
| B. | 1175 A.D |
| C. | 1185 A.D |
| D. | 1190 A.D |
| Answer» C. 1185 A.D | |
| 34. |
The exhaustive codification of Islamic laws in the name of ‘Fatwa-i-Alamgiri’ was done at the behest of which among the following rulers of Medieval India? |
| A. | Alauddin Khalji |
| B. | Sher Shah Suri |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which among the following office was held by the superintendent of port under the Mughals ? |
| A. | Mutsaddi |
| B. | Mir-i-Bahar |
| C. | Tahvildar |
| D. | Mushrif |
| Answer» C. Tahvildar | |
| 36. |
Razia Sultan acceded to the throne of Delhi in __________ ? |
| A. | 1220 A.D |
| B. | 1226 A.D |
| C. | 1236 A.D |
| D. | 1235 A.D |
| Answer» D. 1235 A.D | |
| 37. |
What was the standard gold coin of the Mughals? |
| A. | Mohur |
| B. | Jital |
| C. | Rupee |
| D. | Tanka |
| Answer» B. Jital | |
| 38. |
Bronze image of Nataraja Shiva is ascribed to which among the following dynasties? |
| A. | Chola |
| B. | Chalukya |
| C. | Pallava |
| D. | Chera |
| Answer» B. Chalukya | |
| 39. |
The area around which among the following modern cities of India, a Hindu Silhara dynasty ruled from 9th to 13th century AD? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. Chennai | |
| 40. |
Which of the following Rajput rulers is known to have donated for the reconstruction of a mosque? |
| A. | Mihir Bhoja |
| B. | Bhoja Parmar |
| C. | Prithviraj III |
| D. | Jai Singh Siddharaj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
The ryotwari system which was instituted in some parts of British India, was one of the two main systems used to collect revenues from the cultivators of agricultural land. It was originally introduced by________? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Shershah Suri |
| C. | Jahanagir |
| D. | Humayun |
| Answer» C. Jahanagir | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is a first-hand authority for much of what happened in Rajputana and Malwa between 1657 and 1698? |
| A. | Ma’asir-i-Alamgiri |
| B. | Alamgirnama |
| C. | Futuhat-i-Almgiri |
| D. | Muntakhab-ul-Lubab |
| Answer» D. Muntakhab-ul-Lubab | |
| 43. |
Elizabeth I was contemporary of which Mughal ruler? |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Jahangir |
| Answer» D. Jahangir | |
| 44. |
Mirza Ghalib was a contemporary of which among the following Mughal Emperors? |
| A. | Alamgir II |
| B. | Muhammad Shah |
| C. | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
| D. | Farrukhsiyar |
| Answer» D. Farrukhsiyar | |
| 45. |
What was the main responsibility of Mir Bakshi during the Mughal Era? |
| A. | All incomes and expenditures |
| B. | Military department |
| C. | Revenue department |
| D. | Royal correspondence |
| Answer» C. Revenue department | |
| 46. |
Gulshan-i-Ibrahimi was written by? |
| A. | Nizam Shah |
| B. | Amir Khusrau |
| C. | Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah Astarbadi |
| D. | Gulbadan Begum |
| Answer» D. Gulbadan Begum | |
| 47. |
Who among the following has written “Kitab Ul Hind” ? |
| A. | Al-Beruni |
| B. | Hākim Nishapuri |
| C. | Juwayni |
| D. | Malik ibn Dinar |
| Answer» B. Hākim Nishapuri | |
| 48. |
Sayana, a very important commentator of Vedas flourished in which of the following? |
| A. | Hoysala Empire |
| B. | Kakatiya dynasty |
| C. | Vijaynagar Empire |
| D. | Pandyan Empire |
| Answer» D. Pandyan Empire | |
| 49. |
In the council of 8 Ministers of Shivaji which was called as Ashtapradhan , who was known as chief Minister and was responsible for General Administration? |
| A. | Peshwa |
| B. | Amatya |
| C. | Sachiv or Shuru Navis |
| D. | Majumdar |
| Answer» B. Amatya | |
| 50. |
Abul Fazl, the author if Akbarnama, started his time in the Mughal empire as? |
| A. | A Subedar |
| B. | A Mansabdar |
| C. | A Courtier |
| D. | A Foot Soldier |
| Answer» C. A Courtier | |