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This section includes 267 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. |
Zorawar Chand Bakshi, who passed away recently, was associated with which Indian armed forces? |
| A. | Indian Air Force |
| B. | Indian Navy |
| C. | Indian Army |
| D. | Indian Coast Guard |
| Answer» D. Indian Coast Guard | |
| 52. |
The Ministry of HRD has launched which scheme for holistic development of school education? |
| A. | Sarva Shiksha |
| B. | Samagra Shiksha |
| C. | Rashtriya Shiksha |
| D. | Moral Shiksha |
| Answer» C. Rashtriya Shiksha | |
| 53. |
Which country hosted the 5th India-CLMV Business Conclave 2018? |
| A. | Cambodia |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | India |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» B. Myanmar | |
| 54. |
Who has become only woman in the world to climb three highest peaks in Nepal above 8,000 meters in single climbing season? |
| A. | Nima Jangmu Sherpa |
| B. | Rojita Buddhacharya |
| C. | Rosha Basnet |
| D. | Deuralee Chamling |
| Answer» B. Rojita Buddhacharya | |
| 55. |
The 15th Finance Commission has constituted a high level group to examine strengths, weaknesses for enabling balanced expansion of health sector. Who will head the group? |
| A. | Randeep Guleria |
| B. | Devi Shetty |
| C. | Naresh Trehan |
| D. | K. Srinath Reddy |
| Answer» B. Devi Shetty | |
| 56. |
The Singchung Bugun Village Community Reserve (SBVCR) has won the India Biodiversity Award 2018 in the “Conservation of wildlife species” category. It is related to which state? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 57. |
Which International organisation has launched ‘data visualisation app’ to provide a user-friendly visual representation of complex analytics of the education scenario in India? |
| A. | FAO |
| B. | WHO |
| C. | UNICEF |
| D. | UNESCO |
| Answer» D. UNESCO | |
| 58. |
Which city is hosting the ASEAN India Film Festival 2018? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» C. Kochi | |
| 59. |
Which Bollywood personality to promote NITI Aayog’s ‘Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP)’? |
| A. | Deepika Padukone |
| B. | Aamir Khan |
| C. | Priyanka Chopra |
| D. | Sushant Singh Rajput |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
The 2018 World Turtle Day (WTD) is observed on which date? |
| A. | May 22 |
| B. | May 23 |
| C. | May 21 |
| D. | May 24 |
| Answer» C. May 21 | |
| 61. |
Who has been appointed the new chairman of the Press Council of India (PCI)? |
| A. | C K Prasad |
| B. | R. Banumathi |
| C. | Madan Lokur |
| D. | Kurian Joseph |
| Answer» B. R. Banumathi | |
| 62. |
What is the India’s rank in the 2018 IMD’s competitiveness rankings? |
| A. | 54th |
| B. | 44th |
| C. | 35th |
| D. | 26th |
| Answer» C. 35th | |
| 63. |
Which Indian organisation has recently signed a pact with ABB India to benefit country from AI & robotics? |
| A. | TRAI |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | NITI Aayog |
| D. | DRDO |
| Answer» D. DRDO | |
| 64. |
The joint military exercise “SURYA KIRAN-XIII” between India and Nepal will be conducted at which place? |
| A. | Gorakhpur |
| B. | Jaisalmer |
| C. | Pithoragarh |
| D. | Saljhandi |
| Answer» D. Saljhandi | |
| 65. |
The military exercise of Indian Army “Gandiv Vijay 2018” was concluded in which state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 66. |
India’s first national sports university will come up in which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 67. |
Which country is hosting its first-ever Shanghai Cooperation Organisation-Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (SCO-RATS)? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Kazakhstan |
| C. | India |
| D. | Tajikistan |
| Answer» B. Kazakhstan | |
| 68. |
What is the India’s rank in terms of Healthcare Access and Quality (HAQ) index, as per latest study by Lancet? |
| A. | 156th |
| B. | 145th |
| C. | 111th |
| D. | 167th |
| Answer» C. 111th | |
| 69. |
The 2018 National Anti Terrorism Day (NATD) is celebrated on which date in India? |
| A. | May 22 |
| B. | May 23 |
| C. | May 21 |
| D. | May 20 |
| Answer» D. May 20 | |
| 70. |
Which state government has launched ‘Nidaan’ software for disease monitoring? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 71. |
Which city is hosting the Smart Cities India 2018 Expo? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Indore |
| Answer» B. Pune | |
| 72. |
Which state government has recently introduced a new scheme to help the landless labourers among the Scheduled Castes to acquire agricultural land? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 73. |
Who has won the prestigious 2018 Man Booker International Prize for fiction? |
| A. | Ahmed Saadawi |
| B. | Han Kang |
| C. | Virginie Despentes |
| D. | Olga Tokarczuk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
Dr Hemu Adhikari, who passed away recently, was the noted personality from which field? |
| A. | Sports |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Film Industry |
| D. | History |
| Answer» D. History | |
| 75. |
Which city to host the 5th edition of Kalinga literary festival 2018? |
| A. | Kalahandi |
| B. | Bhubaneswar |
| C. | Cuttack |
| D. | Paradip |
| Answer» C. Cuttack | |
| 76. |
Who has become the champion of the 3rd Kolkata Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament? |
| A. | Srinath Narayanan |
| B. | Dibyendu Barua |
| C. | Shyam Sundar M |
| D. | Deep Sengupta |
| Answer» B. Dibyendu Barua | |
| 77. |
The Madhya Pradesh government has launched ‘My MP Rojgar Portal’ as part of which programme to provide jobs to youths? |
| A. | Pahal |
| B. | Udaan |
| C. | Savera |
| D. | Ujjala |
| Answer» B. Udaan | |
| 78. |
Who will become the first female president of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)? |
| A. | Clara Zetkin |
| B. | Stacey Cunningham |
| C. | Adena Friedman |
| D. | Navanethem Pillay |
| Answer» C. Adena Friedman | |
| 79. |
The Athirappilly Falls is located in which state? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Which commodity exchange platform has launched India’s first options contract on copper futures? |
| A. | Multi Commodity Exchange of India |
| B. | National Stock Exchange of India |
| C. | Indian Commodity Exchange |
| D. | Bombay Stock Exchange |
| Answer» B. National Stock Exchange of India | |
| 81. |
Which country is hosting the 71st World Health Assembly (WHA-2018)? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Switzerland |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Australia | |
| 82. |
Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani, the veteran writer & novelist has passed away. She was associated with which literary language? |
| A. | Telugu |
| B. | Malayalam |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Odia |
| Answer» B. Malayalam | |
| 83. |
What is the theme of the 2018 International Museum Day (IMD)? |
| A. | Museums for peace and harmony in society |
| B. | Behind the scenes in museums |
| C. | Hyperconnected museums: New approaches, new publics |
| D. | Museums and Cultural Landscapes |
| Answer» B. Behind the scenes in museums | |
| 84. |
Which Indian charity has won the Charity Clarity award for Outstanding Impact at the 3rd annual Asian Voice Charity Awards in London? |
| A. | Road To Freedom |
| B. | Milind Foundation |
| C. | Jagriti Yatra |
| D. | Cleft Lip and Palate Association |
| Answer» D. Cleft Lip and Palate Association | |
| 85. |
Which footballer has won the 2018 European Golden Shoe? |
| A. | Lionel Messi |
| B. | Mohamed Salah |
| C. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| D. | Robert Lewandowski |
| Answer» B. Mohamed Salah | |
| 86. |
Who is the newly elected President of Venezuela? |
| A. | Henri Falcon |
| B. | Hugo Chavez |
| C. | Javier Bertucci |
| D. | Nicolas Maduro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 87. |
Which eminent personality will chair the panel discussion on ‘Future of Governance’ ? |
| A. | J Satyanarayana |
| B. | B N Srikrishna |
| C. | R C Lahoti |
| D. | Ajit Doval |
| Answer» C. R C Lahoti | |
| 88. |
What is the theme of the 2018 International Bio-diversity Day (IBD)? |
| A. | Invasive Alien Species |
| B. | Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism |
| C. | Celebrating 25 Years of Action for Biodiversity |
| D. | Convention on Biological Diversity |
| Answer» D. Convention on Biological Diversity | |
| 89. |
Which country has launched the world’s first floating nuclear power station? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | China |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 90. |
Bernard Lewis, who passed away recently, was associated with which field? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Sports |
| C. | Science |
| D. | History |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
Which country’s hockey team has won the 5th Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2018? |
| A. | South Korea |
| B. | India |
| C. | China |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 92. |
Who has won the 2018 Italian Open tennis tournament? |
| A. | Alexander Zverev |
| B. | Rafael Nadal |
| C. | Juan Martin del Potro |
| D. | Grigor Dimitrov |
| Answer» C. Juan Martin del Potro | |
| 93. |
Who has been appointed as the full time Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Limited? |
| A. | Anil Kumar Jha |
| B. | Sutirtha Bhattacharya |
| C. | Gopal Singh |
| D. | Suresh Kumar |
| Answer» B. Sutirtha Bhattacharya | |
| 94. |
What is the India’s position in the world in terms of total wealth, as per AfrAsia Bank Global Wealth Migration Review 2018? |
| A. | 4th |
| B. | 6th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 10th |
| Answer» C. 7th | |
| 95. |
Which IIT institute has established India’s first advisory Centre for Energy Regulation (CER)? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Bombay |
| C. | IIT Kanpur |
| D. | IIT Indore |
| Answer» D. IIT Indore | |
| 96. |
Prajnesh Gunneswaran, who has won the T.K. Ramanathan award for the year 2017-18, is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Boxing |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | Badminton |
| D. | Hockey |
| Answer» C. Badminton | |
| 97. |
Which country hosted the 26th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | China |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 98. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Lalit Kala Akademi? |
| A. | M L Srivastava |
| B. | P Krishna Setty |
| C. | N K Jaishankar |
| D. | Uttam Pacharne |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
The Farakka Barrage is built across which river? |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Brahmaputra |
| C. | Godavari |
| D. | Krishna |
| Answer» B. Brahmaputra | |
| 100. |
Which Bollywood personality has been honoured by European Union for strengthening Europe-India cultural ties? |
| A. | Akshay Kumar |
| B. | Priyanka Chopra |
| C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| D. | Deepika Padukone |
| Answer» D. Deepika Padukone | |