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This section includes 210 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. |
Which of the following is not a term used for different kinds of Glacial deposits? |
| A. | Moraines |
| B. | Drumlins |
| C. | Kettle |
| D. | Skerry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 152. |
Margrethe II is the Queen Monarch of which among the following countries? |
| A. | Netherlands |
| B. | Denmark |
| C. | England |
| D. | Finland |
| Answer» C. England | |
| 153. |
“National Consumer Rights Day” is observed on which among the following? |
| A. | 44189 |
| B. | 43854 |
| C. | 43885 |
| D. | 43914 |
| Answer» B. 43854 | |
| 154. |
Which among the following correctly defines Pinaka? |
| A. | A Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher Developed by DRDO |
| B. | A Missile Developed by DRDO |
| C. | A Missile imported from Russia |
| D. | A rocket launcher developed by France |
| Answer» B. A Missile Developed by DRDO | |
| 155. |
Apart from India, in which of the following two countries, Tamil is an official language? |
| A. | Mauritius and Malaysia |
| B. | Malaysia and Indonesia |
| C. | Sri Lanka and Mauritius |
| D. | Sri Lanka and Singapore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
In which year, India and the United States established a Joint Working Group on Counter-terrorism? |
| A. | 1998 |
| B. | 1999 |
| C. | 2000 |
| D. | 2002 |
| Answer» D. 2002 | |
| 157. |
In which among the following states of United States, “Death Valley” is located? |
| A. | Miami |
| B. | Pennsylvania |
| C. | texas |
| D. | California |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
Which among the following current states of India was known as Pragjyotisha in ancient time? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Gujarath |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 159. |
What is the position of the Dalai Lama meant for? |
| A. | Political leader of the Tibetan people |
| B. | Religious head of the Tibetan people |
| C. | Spiritual leader of the Tibetan people |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 160. |
In which of the following light produces image focus in front of the retina? |
| A. | Presbyopia |
| B. | Myopia |
| C. | Hyperopia |
| D. | Hypertropia |
| Answer» C. Hyperopia | |
| 161. |
In which of the following countries / regions is located the Buddhist Somapura Mahavihara? |
| A. | Tibet |
| B. | India |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 162. |
For how many years, Great Migration in Europe lasted? |
| A. | 2 centuries |
| B. | 4 centuries |
| C. | 6 centuries |
| D. | 1 century |
| Answer» C. 6 centuries | |
| 163. |
Which among the following types of glasses contains Cerium and other rare earths and has a high absorption of ultraviolet rays? |
| A. | Crookes Glass |
| B. | Pyrex Glass |
| C. | Flint Glass |
| D. | Crown Glass |
| Answer» B. Pyrex Glass | |
| 164. |
In which year India’s first satellite Aryabhatta was launched? |
| A. | 1975 |
| B. | 1970 |
| C. | 1978 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» B. 1970 | |
| 165. |
Which of the following is the official language in Argentina? |
| A. | Portuguese |
| B. | French |
| C. | Spanish |
| D. | Dutch |
| Answer» D. Dutch | |
| 166. |
Thin lamination is used in a transformer to reduce: |
| A. | Eddy current losses |
| B. | Hysteresis losses |
| C. | Corona losses |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Hysteresis losses | |
| 167. |
Who among the following was the first person to scale Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen? |
| A. | Terence Bannon |
| B. | Duncan Chessell |
| C. | Reinhold Messner |
| D. | Jean Troillet |
| Answer» D. Jean Troillet | |
| 168. |
Which among the following radiations in the Sunlight causes tanning and sunburn? |
| A. | Ultraviolet |
| B. | Visible |
| C. | Infrared |
| D. | Micro waves |
| Answer» B. Visible | |
| 169. |
Who among the following has written the novel “City of Joy”? |
| A. | Dominique Lapierre |
| B. | Roland Joffé. |
| C. | Larry Collins |
| D. | Javier Moro |
| Answer» B. Roland Joffé. | |
| 170. |
Isohaline are the lines joining the points in the ocean that have equal _____? |
| A. | Density |
| B. | Salinity |
| C. | Temperature |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Temperature | |
| 171. |
Which of the following is the correct word describing loss of snow from a glacier by means of sublimation, melting, evaporation or avalanches? |
| A. | Ablation |
| B. | Galling |
| C. | Creep |
| D. | Plucking |
| Answer» B. Galling | |
| 172. |
In context with Science and Technology development of China, what is Tianhe-I? |
| A. | A satellite |
| B. | A space station |
| C. | A super computer |
| D. | A proposed GPS |
| Answer» D. A proposed GPS | |
| 173. |
Saraswati Samman is conferred by which among the following? |
| A. | K K Birla Foundation |
| B. | Sahitya Akademi |
| C. | Indian Council of Cultural Relations |
| D. | Sangeet Kala Akademi |
| Answer» B. Sahitya Akademi | |
| 174. |
Ustad Allah Rakkha Khan is a famous exponent of which among the following instruments? |
| A. | Shehnai |
| B. | Tabla |
| C. | Sitar |
| D. | Harmonium |
| Answer» C. Sitar | |
| 175. |
Who among the following invented Zero? |
| A. | Aryabhatta |
| B. | Varahamihira |
| C. | Bhaskara I |
| D. | An unknown Indian |
| Answer» E. | |
| 176. |
Consider the following comparisons between the Resourcesat-1 and Resourceset-2: 1. The Resourceset-2 will be able to collect data from a wider strip of the Earth’s surface 2. The Resourceset -2 will provide remote sensing data services for entire globe, in contrast with some selected area by Resourcesat-1 3. The Resourcesat-2 has been launched with additional payload known as AIS (Automatic Identification System) from COMDEV, Canada as an experimental payload for ship surveillance in VHF band Which among the above statement is / are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 is correct |
| B. | Only 2 is correct |
| C. | 1 & 3 are correct |
| D. | 2 & 3 are correct |
| Answer» D. 2 & 3 are correct | |
| 177. |
The “Project Sunshine” of U.S.-based seed giant Monsanto seeks to bring about a “Yellow Revolution” in tribal areas of India. For which among the following crops, this “Project Sunshine” is being implemented? |
| A. | Mustard |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Seasame |
| D. | Maize |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
In which among the following states of India, we can find Fox Tail Orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa) in abundance? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarath |
| Answer» D. Gujarath | |
| 179. |
In Context with the computer terminology, how many bits are there in a nibble? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» C. 8 | |
| 180. |
Establishment of which of the following was a result of negotiation carried out in “Uruguay Round”? |
| A. | NATO |
| B. | OECD |
| C. | WTO |
| D. | IMF |
| Answer» D. IMF | |
| 181. |
Kalimantan is the part of which among the following countries? |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Cambodia |
| Answer» D. Cambodia | |
| 182. |
National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) is loacted at |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 183. |
Who is known as Father of Green Revolution? |
| A. | Dr. M S Swami Nathan |
| B. | Norman Borlaug |
| C. | Verghese Kurien |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Verghese Kurien | |
| 184. |
Who defined democracy as a “Government of the people, by the people and for the people”? |
| A. | Abraham Lincoln |
| B. | Plato |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Ruskin |
| Answer» B. Plato | |
| 185. |
Which of the following statements is incorrect about a Plane Mirror? |
| A. | The focal length of a plane mirror is infinity |
| B. | Its optical power is one |
| C. | It forms a virtual image of a real object |
| D. | It is used in constructing periscope |
| Answer» C. It forms a virtual image of a real object | |
| 186. |
In which of the following regions, maize is used as staple food ? |
| A. | Western Europe |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Middle Africa |
| D. | South-East Asia |
| Answer» D. South-East Asia | |
| 187. |
How much of longitude account for one hour? |
| A. | 10 degree |
| B. | 15 degree |
| C. | 20 degree |
| D. | 25 degree |
| Answer» C. 20 degree | |
| 188. |
Which of the following bodies organizes the ‘Bharat Rang Mahotsav’? |
| A. | Indian Council for Cultural Relations |
| B. | Ministry of Culture |
| C. | National School of Drama |
| D. | Sahitya Academy |
| Answer» D. Sahitya Academy | |
| 189. |
Which city is on the banks of “Seine” River? |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Frankfurt |
| C. | Geneva |
| D. | Rome |
| Answer» B. Frankfurt | |
| 190. |
Apart from efforts towards economic integration across the region, which of the following African organizations has also served as a peacekeeping force sending joint military forces in the times of political unrest? |
| A. | African Economic Community |
| B. | Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |
| C. | Arab Maghreb Union |
| D. | East African Community |
| Answer» C. Arab Maghreb Union | |
| 191. |
Last Sunday of which of the following months is observed as “World Leprosy Day”? |
| A. | January |
| B. | February |
| C. | March |
| D. | April |
| Answer» B. February | |
| 192. |
The logo of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is depicts which among the following animals? |
| A. | Panda |
| B. | Polar Bear |
| C. | Tiger |
| D. | Stag |
| Answer» B. Polar Bear | |
| 193. |
In BIMSTEC, B stands for which among the following? |
| A. | Bengal |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Bay of Bengal |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» D. Brazil | |
| 194. |
Who among the following established the Ved Samaj in Madras in 1864? |
| A. | Keshabchandra Sen |
| B. | Lokhitwadi |
| C. | Shibnath Shastri |
| D. | Debendranath Tagore |
| Answer» B. Lokhitwadi | |
| 195. |
In which among the following years, RMS Titanic sank? |
| A. | 1911 |
| B. | 1912 |
| C. | 1913 |
| D. | 1914 |
| Answer» C. 1913 | |
| 196. |
What is “Maxo Military” , released recently by DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organzation? |
| A. | A hand carried weapon |
| B. | Rifle cartridges |
| C. | Rifle cartridges |
| D. | Mosquito Repellent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197. |
Which among the following is the oldest Indian Language? |
| A. | Sanskrit |
| B. | Telugu |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Tamil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198. |
Which among the following organizations confers “Vachaspati Award”? |
| A. | Ministry of Culture |
| B. | Sahitya Kala Academi |
| C. | Birla Foundation |
| D. | Azim Premji Foundation |
| Answer» D. Azim Premji Foundation | |
| 199. |
Among the Old names of the countries, which of the following was known as Upper Volta? |
| A. | Malawi |
| B. | Tanzania |
| C. | Ghana |
| D. | Burkina Faso |
| Answer» E. | |
| 200. |
Who among the following is the current head of International Atomic Energy Agency? |
| A. | Yukiya Amano |
| B. | Mohamed ElBaradei |
| C. | Hans Blix |
| D. | Sigvard Eklund |
| Answer» B. Mohamed ElBaradei | |