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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.
| 151. |
Nandram Das Bairagi, the noted Hindi film lyricist has passed away. He hailed from which state? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 152. |
Which Indian city hosted the first meeting of the BIMSTEC Working Group on Customs Cooperation? |
| A. | Jaipur |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Patna | |
| 153. |
The UNDP has proposed to set up skill development centre in which Indian city to empower vulnerable and marginalised women? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Bangaluru |
| Answer» D. Bangaluru | |
| 154. |
Which of the following is the China’s first home-built aircraft carrier that recently started sea trials? |
| A. | Type 003A |
| B. | Type 007A |
| C. | Type 005A |
| D. | Type 001A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 155. |
Mansoor Ahmed, the legendary hockey player has passed away. He belonged to which country? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | India |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» D. Bangladesh | |
| 156. |
Kalasala Babu, the noted Malayalam film-theatre actor has passed away. He belonged to which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
| 157. |
Which Bollywood personality has been honoured with the Swara Mauli award? |
| A. | Jeetendra |
| B. | Lata Mangeshkar |
| C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| D. | Sridevi |
| Answer» C. Amitabh Bachchan | |
| 158. |
Which country to host the 2018 meeting of the BIMSTEC Sub-Group on Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances and precursor Chemicals? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | India |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 159. |
The Dabhol Power Station is located in which state? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 160. |
What is the theme of the 2018 International Nurses Day (IND) is celebrated on which date? |
| A. | Nurses: A voice to lead – Safe Motherhood |
| B. | Nurses A Voice to Lead – Health is a Human right |
| C. | Nurses: Working with the Poor; Against Poverty |
| D. | Nurses: A Force for Change – A vital resource for health |
| Answer» C. Nurses: Working with the Poor; Against Poverty | |
| 161. |
India and Peru have recently signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of Renewable Energy. Who is the Prime Minister of Peru? |
| A. | Cesar Villanueva Arevalo |
| B. | Ollanta Humala |
| C. | Mercedes Araoz |
| D. | Rene Cornejo |
| Answer» B. Ollanta Humala | |
| 162. |
Which city hosted the first-ever joint conference of Indian Customs and Department of India Posts? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Bangaluru |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 163. |
Anne V Coates, the Oscar-winning film editor has passed away. She belonged to which country? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. Italy | |
| 164. |
Who has been conferred with the 11th KISS Humanitarian Award 2018? |
| A. | Dalai Lama |
| B. | Alejandro Toledo |
| C. | R. N. Dash |
| D. | Muhammad Yunus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 165. |
Who is the author of the book “Across the Bench – Insight into the Indian Military Judicial System”? |
| A. | Sachin Singh Rawat |
| B. | Gyan Bhushan |
| C. | Bipin Rawat |
| D. | Birender Singh Dhanoa |
| Answer» C. Bipin Rawat | |
| 166. |
The world’s second oldest rock has discovered from which district of Odisha? |
| A. | Kendujhar |
| B. | Nuapada |
| C. | Cuttack |
| D. | Kendrapara |
| Answer» B. Nuapada | |
| 167. |
What will be India’s economic growth rate in FY19, as per Fitch’s second-quarter Sovereign Credit Overview for Asia Pacific region? |
| A. | 7.5% |
| B. | 7.3% |
| C. | 7.4% |
| D. | 7.6% |
| Answer» C. 7.4% | |
| 168. |
Which country has become the largest remittance-receiving country in the world in 2017, as per report ‘RemitSCOPE – Remittance markets and opportunities – Asia and the Pacific’? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Philippines |
| C. | India |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» D. Vietnam | |
| 169. |
The Kakolat waterfall is located in which state? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 170. |
The 2018 National Technology Day (NTD) is celebrated on which date in India? |
| A. | May 11 |
| B. | May 10 |
| C. | May 13 |
| D. | May 12 |
| Answer» B. May 10 | |
| 171. |
What is the India’s GDP growth rate for 2018, as per IMF’s latest report “Asia and Pacific Regional Economic Outlook”? |
| A. | 7.4% |
| B. | 7.5% |
| C. | .6% |
| D. | 7.8% |
| Answer» B. 7.5% | |
| 172. |
The Parliamentary panel to study the recovery of black money and performance of public sector banks for 2018-19. The panel will be headed by whom? |
| A. | Shashi Tharoor |
| B. | Arun Jaitley |
| C. | L. K. Advani |
| D. | Murali Manohar Joshi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
Which Indian table tennis player has officially signed with German Bundesliga’s top division club ASV Grunwettersbach Tischtennis? |
| A. | Anthony Amalraj |
| B. | G. Soumyajit Ghosh |
| C. | G Sathiyan |
| D. | Kamlesh Mehta |
| Answer» D. Kamlesh Mehta | |
| 174. |
The Sikkim government has nominated which Bollywood personality as the Green Ambassador of the state? |
| A. | Shreya Ghoshal |
| B. | Atif Aslam |
| C. | Mohit Chauhan |
| D. | Sonu Nigam |
| Answer» D. Sonu Nigam | |
| 175. |
Which country hosted the 2018 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Tourism Ministers’ conference? |
| A. | India |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | China |
| D. | Mynamar |
| Answer» D. Mynamar | |
| 176. |
What is the India’s rank on the Global Optimism Index (GOI) in the first quarter of 2018, as per latest Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR)? |
| A. | 1st |
| B. | 6th |
| C. | 3rd |
| D. | 2nd |
| Answer» C. 3rd | |
| 177. |
Who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)? |
| A. | Ashish Bahuguna |
| B. | K S Sharma |
| C. | Pawan Kumar Agarwal |
| D. | Nidhi Tiwari |
| Answer» D. Nidhi Tiwari | |
| 178. |
Which state government has launched Rythu Bandhu scheme for farmers? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 179. |
The Mithapur Solar Power Plant is located in which state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 180. |
Dr Nirmal Hirawat, the former Madhya Pradesh minister has passed away. She was associated with which political party? |
| A. | Indian National Congress |
| B. | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| C. | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| D. | Nationalist Congress Party |
| Answer» B. Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 181. |
Who has become the new Prime Minister of Malaysia? |
| A. | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
| B. | Mahathir bin Mohamad |
| C. | Daim Zainuddin |
| D. | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Answer» C. Daim Zainuddin | |
| 182. |
Which state has launched India’s first Integrated Control and Command Centre (ICCC) for its smart cities? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Assam | |
| 183. |
The 15th Finance Commission has constituted an Advisory Council to advise and assist the Commission. It will be headed by whom? |
| A. | Neelkanth Mishra |
| B. | Sanjeev Gupta |
| C. | Surjit S. Bhalla |
| D. | Arvind Virmani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 184. |
Which country to host the 2018 World Robot Conference (WRC)? |
| A. | India |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | China |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» D. Vietnam | |
| 185. |
Who has been conferred with the ‘Excellent Woman of Excellence’ award at the Women Economic Forum (WEF) 2018? |
| A. | Nisha Bhalla |
| B. | Aradhana Gupta |
| C. | Minakshi Kumari |
| D. | Kritika Jain |
| Answer» B. Aradhana Gupta | |
| 186. |
Rajinder Pal, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports? |
| A. | Tennis |
| B. | Football |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Badminton |
| Answer» D. Badminton | |
| 187. |
Which city is hosting the 6th US-India Aviation Summit 2018? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Ranchi |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 188. |
What is the theme of the 15th edition of the Asia Media Summit (AMS-2018)? |
| A. | Asia – Stories of Pride |
| B. | Telling our Stories- Asia and More |
| C. | Growing Inspiring Stories of Asia |
| D. | Covering Stories: Asia and the World |
| Answer» C. Growing Inspiring Stories of Asia | |
| 189. |
The Balphakram National Park is located in which state? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» B. Nagaland | |
| 190. |
The Gokak falls is located in which state? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Mizoram | |
| 191. |
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has approved modern animal-free testing for drugs. Where is the headquarters of IPC? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Ghaziabad |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Shimla |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 192. |
The Union Government has launched the website of Digital India Internship Scheme in which city? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193. |
Who has been appointed as the country head for Google Cloud business in India? |
| A. | Mohit Pande |
| B. | Nitin Bawankule |
| C. | Roopa Thakur |
| D. | Shilpa Mathur |
| Answer» C. Roopa Thakur | |
| 194. |
Who has been sworn-in as the new President of Costa Rica? |
| A. | Fabricio Alvarado Munoz |
| B. | Carlos Alvarado |
| C. | Epsy Campbell Barr |
| D. | Luis Guillermo Solís |
| Answer» C. Epsy Campbell Barr | |
| 195. |
he National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC) has signed a MoU with MSME Ministry for FY 2018-19. Where is the headquarters of NSIC? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» D. Ahmedabad | |
| 196. |
What is the India’s rank in the Lowy Institute Asia-Pacific Power Index? |
| A. | 5th |
| B. | 7th |
| C. | 6th |
| D. | 4th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197. |
Who has been named the new Prime Minister of Armenia? |
| A. | Nikol Pashinian |
| B. | Serzh Sargsyan |
| C. | Emma Khashmanyan |
| D. | Mike Minasyants |
| Answer» B. Serzh Sargsyan | |
| 198. |
The birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore has celebrated on which date in India? |
| A. | May 8 |
| B. | May 9 |
| C. | May 7 |
| D. | May 6 |
| Answer» D. May 6 | |
| 199. |
The Bhadra Dam is located on which tributary of Tungabhadra River in Karnataka? |
| A. | Kumudvati River |
| B. | Vedavathi River |
| C. | Tunga River |
| D. | Bhadra River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 200. |
India has signed how much amount of loan deal with World Bank for National Nutrition Mission (POSHAN Abhiyaan)? |
| A. | $300-million |
| B. | $200-million |
| C. | $500-million |
| D. | $400-million |
| Answer» C. $500-million | |